Craig Alan Tokarczyk's Obituary
Craig Alan Tokarczyk, age 69, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Craig was born January 13, 1956 in Grand Haven, MI to Edward J. and Jackie M. (VerPlank) Tokarczyk and lived in the area all of his life. Craig married Brandi M. Allen on August 10, 2019 in Muskegon. Craig had been employed for 22 years at Commercial Manufacturing & Assembly and retired as a supervisor in 2022. He was a longtime member of the Fruitport Eagles. Craig enjoyed working on cars – especially his Blazer. He loved bowling and golfing and snowplowing in the winters. Craig took many bus trips to sporting events and loved camping and visiting the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. He will be missed by his loving family and many dear friends. Survivors include his wife, Brandi M. Allen-Tokarczyk; 3 children, Chris (Amber) Tokarczyk, Caitlin (fiancé, Andrew Ysasi) Tokarczyk, Nathan (Ashley) Kamp; 2 stepsons, Emiliano Jaramillo, Tony Neirbout; 2 grandchildren, Jackson Tokarczyk, Isabella Tokarczyk; his father-in-law, Don Allen; 3 sisters, Judy (John) Gardner, Sharon (Mike) Geistel, Anita (Ortquist); 1 brother, Jack (Corkie) Tokarczyk; 1 brother-in-law, Darek Allen; 1 aunt, Irene Brown; his former spouse, Charlene Tokarczyk; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Craig was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Jackie Tokarczyk; 1 sister, Linda Tokarczyk; and his mother-in-law, Kelly Allen. A Celebration of Life will be announced at later date. For those wishing to make an expression of sympathy, please consider donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Arrangements handled by The Lee Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 6291 Harvey St, Norton Shores, MI 49444. Sign the online guestbook at https://www.sytsemafh.com
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