CRAIG ALLAN WAKEFORD

Condolences & Memories (14 entries)

• Our heartfelt condolences to Judy and family on the passing of Craig. Brita and Craig were school mates at Norwood school and for decades dedicated Special Olympics athletes. They shared many happy times at school, competitions, at the athletes villages and at socials. Craig’s happy disposition and his big smiles will always stay with us and so will the many happy memories. Craig will be miss. Brita and Birgit Hall - Posted by: Birgit and Brita Hall (friends) on: Oct 28, 2026

• Judy and family, please accept Steve's and my deepest condolences on Craig's passing. He was an amazing young man and led such a full life. I believe he is now resting comfortably and pain free in the arms of angels. Annette and Steve - Posted by: Annette Zachar (Friend) on: Oct 27, 2026

• Gary and I have many fond memories of Craig during our time volunteering for Special Olympics Manitoba; watching him grow and excel in his many sporting events, over the many years. He will always hold a special place in my heart. Judy, you were a wonderful mother to Craig, and he was very blessed to have you to champion, and support him, in every aspect of his life. Our sincere condolences for your loss. Sherry and Gary - Posted by: Sherry and Gary Julius (Family friend formerly through MSO) on: Oct 27, 2026

• So sorry for your loss Judy and family. He was a remarkable young man and a friend to everyone. Rest in peace Craig ❤️❤️❤️ - Posted by: Dianne Rabichuk (Friend) on: Oct 27, 2026

• Judy and Bob, my sincerest condolences to you. Craig was one of my favorite people to coach and see at other events. He always had a smile and determination like no other. He will be deeply missed. He was a lucky man to have you both as parents. Colleen & Dustin Riddoch (Shayla) - Posted by: Colleen Riddoch (Friend) on: Oct 27, 2026

• So sorry Judy to hear of Craig’s passing. He was an amazing man. You & Bob gave him an amazing life. Helped him in every way to be independent & have a great work life. You both participated whole heartedly in his quest to be an athlete with all your work with Special Olympics. Rest easy Craig you lived life to the fullest 🥰 - Posted by: Wanda Laviolette (Friend) on: Oct 26, 2026

• I have so many fond memories of craig… going to the norwood pool at school and just hanging out in the backyard. judy i am so sorry for your loss… Craig had a blessed life !! Big hugs andrea and family ❤️ - Posted by: Andrea cain (Friend and school mate) on: Oct 25, 2026

• My heartfelt condolences to all the family. - Posted by: Linda Meissner Tomlinson (Neighbour) on: Oct 25, 2026

• Craig worked in my department at MTS and will always hold a special place in my heart - remembered for his smile and his steady unwavering kindness that he gave so freely. Craig was an excellent employee and truly a blessing to all who knew him. Rest in peace my friend. - Posted by: Jo-Anne Souyri (Manager at MTS) on: Oct 24, 2026

• My deepest condolences to supermom Judy and sister Tracy. Craig was an incredible person who charmed and impressed everyone he met with his unwavering sunny disposition, work ethic and Special O athletics. His presence in the world will be missed by many. - Posted by: Patricia Kuz (friend) on: Oct 24, 2026

• My condolences Judy to Craig’s life lived. I will always remember meeting Craig his first day in the MTS Corydon mailroom. Craig was always a dedicated cheerful employee like and admired by all employees. We listened to Craig’s accomplishments as a Special Olympic athlete and how it was his natural to help other athletes to do their best ahead of his own aspirations. It was a pleasure to know Craig as well as yourself and Bob. May you take comfort knowing Craig lived full and happy life. Dennis Ceicko - Posted by: Dennis Ceicko (Co-worker) on: Oct 24, 2026

• Judy, my heart goes out to you at this incredibly sad time. Know that Craig left a huge mark on our lives and will be forever missed by so many. He was Blessed to have you as his loving mother. Sending prayers, condolences and hugs your way Joanne - Posted by: Joanne Adair (friend) on: Oct 24, 2026

• My deepest condolences to Judy and to all who loved Craig. You're flying with the Angels now Craig. Rest in Peace young man. - Posted by: Doreen (Special O volunteer (MTS)) on: Oct 24, 2026

• One of the original ‘rascals’ of Special O Manitoba. Craig was always up for some fun and he was a hardy participant. There will be plenty of awesome memories to treasure. Sincere condolences Judy and Family - Posted by: Bill & Maureen Forrest (Special Olympic aquaintance) on: Oct 24, 2026