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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Harry Clark
Craig
April 24, 1945 – December 6, 2024
Harry Clark Craig was born April 24, 1945 in Dodge City, Kansas and died December 6, 2024 in Trenton, Florida.
He is survived by his wife of over forty years Cheryl Craig, son Tom Craig, daughter Kim, stepson Tom and younger brother Ronald Craig.
Clark grew up in southwest Kansas, attending Coldwater High School and Kismet High School. He joined the Navy after graduating from Kismet High School and served overseas in the Vietnam War.
He married young and had two children; Tom and Kim Craig. Following his service in the Navy, Clark worked repairing office copying machines. When his first marriage ended, he worked various jobs and decided to join the Outdoors Show Business. Clark had grown up working summers on the farm and around horses and enjoyed working with large animals. He worked with circus Vargus in charge of nine elephants, later owning his own elephant and working in movies, commercials, Renaissance Fairs, outdoor animal parks, and performing at weddings. He was in the movie Animal House leading an elephant in the parade near the end of the movie. He traveled extensively with his Elephant Work being assisted with his wife of many years Cheryl Craig. Following his elephant work, he became interested in camel breeding and trained camels to perform in Christmas pageants and other public events. He was known by the name of "Bones" in the Outdoor Show Business.
A private family service was held in Florida.
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