Chad D. Crago, 62 of Leo and formerly of Markle, passed away Saturday afternoon May 2, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Chad was a 1981 graduate of Huntington North High school and a 1985 graduate of Cincinnati Bible College. He later received his teaching degree from Huntington University. Chad dedicated his life to assisting young people in their spiritual and educational growth by serving as a pastor and teacher in several churches and school systems. Chad loved doing things for others whenever he saw an opportunity. He enjoyed antiquing, sports, especially basketball, and coaching. He always tried to make holidays specials for those around him. Chad will be remembered for his caring heart for everyone he met and his dedication to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all.
Chad was born on June 9, 1963 in Bluffton, a son of Jim and Fondra (Funderburg) Crago.
Survivors include a daughter: Chandra Crago of New Bremen, OH; his mother: Fondra Crago of Markle; a brother: Curt (Joy) Crago of Markle; and two stepchildren: Stacy Young and Brent Schlichter.
He was preceded in death by his father Jim.
A private family burial will take place at the Markle Cemetery.
Myers Funeral Home, Markle Chapel is honored to serve the Crago family during their time of loss.
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