Craig Raridon

Craig A. Raridon

Age 58 of Wilmington, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.

Born May 8, 1957 in Joliet, Craig is a son of Dell and Joan (Parkinson) Raridon of Wilmington. He was raised and educated in Wilmington and graduated from Wilmington High School with the Class of 1975. Craig worked for over 30 years at Johnson & Johnson Personal Products. He will be remembered for his love of motocross, go kart and stock car racing. Craig also took pleasure in building models, slot cars and remote control cars.

Survivors include his parents Dell and Joan Raridon; sister Linda Raridon-Duke of Channahon; niece Kaylin Duke, and aunts and uncles: Jean and Harold Stainbrook of Wilmington, Doris and Joe Clifton of Mississippi, Scott and Linda Raridon of St. Louis and Todd and Julie Raridon of Naperville.

Craig was preceded in death by his grandparents: John and Lucille Parkinson and Dell, Sr. and Pearl Raridon, and aunts and uncles: Don and Stella Raridon and Lloyd and Beverly Raridon.

Visitation and video tribute will be held on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral service 4:00 p.m. at Baskerville Funeral Home, 700 East Kahler Road in Wilmington.

Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Wilmington.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The American Diabetes Association or The American Cancer Society.

Family and friends may sign the guest book, upload photographs or share Craig's memorial page by logging onto: www.BaskervilleFuneral.com

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Baskerville Funeral Home in Wilmington. (815-476-2181)