Craig Dunn

Craig Charles, son of David and Barbara (Rubin) Dunn, was born at Detroit, Michigan, on October 17, 1966. He grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and graduated from Judson High School in 1984. Craig earned his bachelors and masters degrees in criminal justice from LaSalle University in Louisiana. He was also a certified scuba diving instructor. On Valentine's Day, February 14, 1989 Craig was united in marriage with Forest Hoeper at Tekamah, Nebraska. Craig worked as a police officer for thirteen years in various Nebraska towns. He then worked as a security professional and was most recently in charge of safety and security for First National Bank in Omaha. Since March of 2009 Craig had been working from home in Elk Horn, Iowa, and pursuing certification in counseling for heart transplant and LVAD patients. He was a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason, a member of Florence Lodge #281 and a member of the Tangier Shrine. Craig liked his fine scotch and cigars and his dog, Elfie, but in his heart he always placed his family and friends first. Craig was diagnosed with heart failure and he died at his home near Elk Horn, Iowa on Monday, July 19, 2010, at the age of 43 years, 9 months and 2 days. He is preceded in death by his parents. Craig is survived by his wife Forest Dunn of Elk Horn; three children: Summer and husband David Porter of Bellevue, NE; Crystal and husband Adam McCall of Elk Horn and Frank Dunn of Elk Horn; three grandchildren: Abbreeanna Schumacher, Ridge McCall and Lillian McCall; half-brothers Scott Bordelove and Jeffrey Bordelove, both of Las Vegas, NV; other relatives and many friends.