Craig Lee passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at the age of 48. Born on November 22, 1970 to the late George and Brenda Lee. Craig was a wonderful man who had a zest for life; he loved his family, music & dancing, festivals, and holidays. His favorite pastime was riding his three-wheeled bike around Marrero, waving and talking to everyone that he came across. Craig never met a stranger. He worked in the Harvey State Building for nine years, was a member of the UNCP organization (United Cerebral Palsy) for several years and fought a lifelong and courageous battle of cerebral palsy. Throughout his struggles, Craig always maintained a positive outlook through life, always had a smile on his face and had the prettiest blue eyes, which he would use to his advantage while being a social butterfly and flirting with all of the ladies. Craig may have been physically limited due to his condition, but he was incredibly intelligent and kind. Cherished brother of Howard Taylor (Jessica), Lisa Pitre and Shelly Pitre; Loving uncle of Brenda, Jordan, Heather, Kimberly, Chris, Alyssa, Kaiden and Lily; Great uncle of Mitchell, Zoey and Damon; Beloved nephew of Billy Lee, Beverly Grabert, his rock and best friend Susan “Tut” Carver and the late Charlene Schoenberger, Lindsey Grabert, Jr. and Wayne Grabert. Craig is the grandson of the late Lindsey P. Grabert, Sr. and Faye E. Grabert. Also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Craig leaves many family members and friends behind who will cherish his memory and miss him dearly. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services being held at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home located at 5101 Westbank Expressway in Marrero. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening, February 13, 2019 from 6:00pm-9:00pm and again Thursday morning from 9:00am until 11:00am. A mass will be held on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at 11:00am. Burial at Restlawn Cemetery in Avondale will follow funeral services. An online guestbook is available at www.westsideleitzeagan.com
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