John Nicholas Craft

John Nicholas Craft, 80, of Staunton, passed away at River Edge, Waynesboro, Virginia on Friday, July 25, 2025.
John was born in Dehue, West Virginia on February 1, 1945. He was the son of the late Earl Adair and Ruby Gertrude (Biggs) Craft. 
He was a graduate of Goshen High School.  John proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era. He was discharged after being injured.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by brothers, Willard and Maurice Craft; and a sister, Phyllis Craft Walls. He is survived by sisters, Eva Talbert and Ginger Zollman.
John is survived by his wife of 59 years, Shirley Thompson Craft. Together, John and Shirley have five children and are survived by them and their spouses: daughter, Angela Craft Morris and husband, James Morris; son, John Alden Craft; triplet sons, Matthew and wife, Tiffany; Mark and wife, Catarina; and Michael and wife, Annie.
 He also leaves behind eight grandchildren: Scott Miller, Ryan Miller, Hailey Craft, Sarah Craft, Ava Craft, Isabella Craft, Logan Craft, and Paulina Craft. 
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory.
A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025 in the Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by Reverend Todd Latham.
Burial will follow in Augusta Memorial Park. 
It is suggested that those desiring make memorial contributions to Memorial Baptist Church, 224 Taylor Street, Staunton, VA 24401.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net