Jeffrey A. Craft of East Branch died peacefully at home Tuesday, March 14th. He lived in East Branch all of his life. He was predeceased by his loving parents, Charles B. and Irene R. Craft. He was also predeceased by his only sibling, a brother, Charles E. Craft. His faithful companion Ruby, a miniature schnauzer also recently predeceased him.

He was an active member of the East Branch/Harvard United Methodist Church. He attended Downsville Central School. He was a member of Laborers Local No. 754. He had also worked at Delaware Valley Hospital, worked as a home-health aide and enjoyed working as an election inspector.

Jeff loved to travel and took his Mom on several cruises. He loved his Mom dearly and cared for her faithfully until her passing. He loved family and friend get togethers and always enjoyed a good laugh. Jeff always shared his opinions openly and you never had to guess what his feelings were. He loved canoeing and made many trips down the Delaware. He was thoughtful and protective of those he loved.

Jeff is survived by several close cousins and their families. He is also survived by many friends. He will be missed. Memorial contributions can be made to a Humane Society of your choice in memory of him and his dog, Ruby.

At his request, no funeral service will be held. An informal graveside gathering will be held in warmer weather. Details will be posted at a future date.

Arrangements by Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock, NY.