The Very Rev. Mart K. Craft

August 28, 1939 - February 05, 2011

The Very Rev. Mart K. Craft Obituary The Very Reverend Mart K. Craft passed away February 5, 2011 while surrounded by his loving family and his friends. He was born August 28, 1939 in Sunnyside, WA. After attending seminary in Berkley, CA he arrived at The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in 1964 where he was ordained and continued to serve God as an Episcopal priest for the following 42 years. After retirement he continued to serve God and the community of Spokane. During his life he founded Mid-City Concerns; he was chairman of Connoisseur Concerts, and he dedicated his life to God, his family and his congregation. Mart is survived by his three daughters, Eleanor, Abigail, and Olivia; four grandchildren, Alexandra, Nora, Cassie, and Cody, and sisters Becky and Kittie, all of who love him very much. Good bye Daddy--we love you! Viewing and Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 10th from Noon to 5:00pm at Heritage Funeral Home. Father Craft will lie in repose in the Great Choir of the Cathedral beginning at 3:00pm Friday. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at 11:00am at The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 127 E. 12th Ave., Spokane, WA 99202. In honor of his long, long service to the Cathedral and as Chaplain to the Altar Guild, memorial contributions may be made to the Cathedral Altar Guild.