stewie 3,387 Posted October 5, 2012 Report Share Posted October 5, 2012 my name is leanne ive been sat at my laptop for the last hour reading all your post i am over whelmed , i would just like to say thank you for all your messages,my husband was one in a milion everybody loved him. i have been with craig for 16 years i met him when i was 16 he was a charmer ha. we have got 2 children chloe age 12 ryan 10 well 11 next week, he also has an older daughter nataile 17 she lives with us. my husband was 41 years old. as you all know he loved his dogs ,birds ect i would have strangers knocking on my door because they have found a poorly bird he was a proper animal lover. it was his funeral on the 3rd october and i can't tell you how many people came all i can say is they couldnt fit everybody in the church, to show his love for animals my children all let a dove of as we carried craig into the church. i dont know what to say apart from thank you everybody all the messages are fantastic and i will show my lad craigs best mate is going to keep taking him lamping for me as im no good even though craig learnt me loads ha x its refreshing to know that we all had a pretty good gauge on him leanne and that the people who knew him properly thought as much of him as we did on here!! you were lucky to be married to a great man, i hope you and your family can move on in happiness with your memories of him......... 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 30,095 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 it pisses me off when things like this happens, far to young to go, and no matter what the hunting life members decide on what they want to do to remember craigyboy, my offer still stands of giving £100 to the best cause i could give money to!!! Im sure you mean well mate but dont put a price on feelings......some folk may only be able to afford a fiver that dont make their feelings or sincerity any less than yours 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nothernlite 18,080 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 it pisses me off when things like this happens, far to young to go, and no matter what the hunting life members decide on what they want to do to remember craigyboy, my offer still stands of giving £100 to the best cause i could give money to!!! Im sure you mean well mate but dont put a price on feelings......some folk may only be able to afford a fiver that dont make their feelings or sincerity any less than yours hes a young boy gnasher alot to learn Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 30,095 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 hes a young boy gnasher alot to learn oh ok.....my apologies young fella,wasnt pulling you up just theres a time and place to flash the cash and this aint it 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
The Seeker 3,048 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 my name is leanne ive been sat at my laptop for the last hour reading all your post i am over whelmed , i would just like to say thank you for all your messages,my husband was one in a milion everybody loved him. i have been with craig for 16 years i met him when i was 16 he was a charmer ha. we have got 2 children chloe age 12 ryan 10 well 11 next week, he also has an older daughter nataile 17 she lives with us. my husband was 41 years old. as you all know he loved his dogs ,birds ect i would have strangers knocking on my door because they have found a poorly bird he was a proper animal lover. it was his funeral on the 3rd october and i can't tell you how many people came all i can say is they couldnt fit everybody in the church, to show his love for animals my children all let a dove of as we carried craig into the church. i dont know what to say apart from thank you everybody all the messages are fantastic and i will show my lad craigs best mate is going to keep taking him lamping for me as im no good even though craig learnt me loads ha x Thank you so much for taking some time to post this, I echo other sentiments it would be nice to hear from you and/or your boys every now and again and hopefully we will see "craigboys" name crop up from time to time. I didn't have the honour to know your husband or can I even confess to having as much banter with him as many did on here but I will say this he always seemed a good guy with a great sense of humour and I liked reading his posts. God bless Seeker Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nothernlite 18,080 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 my name is leanne ive been sat at my laptop for the last hour reading all your post i am over whelmed , i would just like to say thank you for all your messages,my husband was one in a milion everybody loved him. i have been with craig for 16 years i met him when i was 16 he was a charmer ha. we have got 2 children chloe age 12 ryan 10 well 11 next week, he also has an older daughter nataile 17 she lives with us. my husband was 41 years old. as you all know he loved his dogs ,birds ect i would have strangers knocking on my door because they have found a poorly bird he was a proper animal lover. it was his funeral on the 3rd october and i can't tell you how many people came all i can say is they couldnt fit everybody in the church, to show his love for animals my children all let a dove of as we carried craig into the church. i dont know what to say apart from thank you everybody all the messages are fantastic and i will show my lad craigs best mate is going to keep taking him lamping for me as im no good even though craig learnt me loads ha x fair play to you for taking time to write this must of been hard for you never meet craig but he sounded honest and straight to the point brought a tear to my eyes reading this atb in the future 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 10,884 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 Many of us never met Craigyboy but i myself am glad to hear he was in real life like he was on here,a good old chap who cared and helped others and he helped me with advise for my birds that i'll use for the rest of my life so in my aviaries and forever in my life with birds.Thank you Craigyboy and god bless you all Leanne. 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
PIL 7 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 I've used up all my likes and I'll place them when they resume it's so nice to see everyone pulling in the same direction . 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lab 10,979 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 my name is leanne ive been sat at my laptop for the last hour reading all your post i am over whelmed , i would just like to say thank you for all your messages,my husband was one in a milion everybody loved him. i have been with craig for 16 years i met him when i was 16 he was a charmer ha. we have got 2 children chloe age 12 ryan 10 well 11 next week, he also has an older daughter nataile 17 she lives with us. my husband was 41 years old. as you all know he loved his dogs ,birds ect i would have strangers knocking on my door because they have found a poorly bird he was a proper animal lover. it was his funeral on the 3rd october and i can't tell you how many people came all i can say is they couldnt fit everybody in the church, to show his love for animals my children all let a dove of as we carried craig into the church. i dont know what to say apart from thank you everybody all the messages are fantastic and i will show my lad craigs best mate is going to keep taking him lamping for me as im no good even though craig learnt me loads ha x Like many others i really dont know what to say. Cant believe i'm sitting at my laptop with my eyes filling up over a man i never even had the pleasure to meet. Glad that you have managed to read all these posts and you got a chance to see what a valued member of THL Craig is. Chin up. 10 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
darbo 4,774 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 i wish you leanne and your family all the best for the future.i had a few coversations with your husband about allotments etc and echo what others have said a nice helpfull genuine man. take care. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
KittleRox 2,147 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 aye I.m filling up as well, he certainly will be missed, good to hear the wee man will still be going for a wee shine 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,921 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 Lab and Kittle think a lot of people are the same, welling up over someone who was a name behind a screen jut shows what an impression he made 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bootsha 1,306 Posted October 6, 2012 Report Share Posted October 6, 2012 One thing is for certain Leanne, he will never be forgotten on thl, and will always be remembered with great fondness and respect. With best wishes to you and your family Kind Regards Bootsha 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
baw 4,360 Posted December 6, 2012 Report Share Posted December 6, 2012 Just seen this, can't believe it. Only knew him from on here but I'm a good judge of character and he was a great character who will be sadly missed. Really really sad. 4 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lucky 578 Posted December 12, 2012 Report Share Posted December 12, 2012 RIP Craigyboy..... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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