Victoria Morrison
Biography
She was born in Jackson, Michigan in 1901 the daughter of Robert Morrison and Gale Chipman.
Her obituary in the Riverside-Press Enterprise, 18 Jun 1997, p. B5: Memorial services for Victoria Morrison Craigie, 95, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in the convocation room at Air Force Village West in Riverside. She died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at her home in Riverside.
She will be interred with her late husband, Lt. Gen. Laurence C. "Bill" Craigie, America's first military jet pilot at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, and the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Preston and Simons Mortuary in Riverside is handling the arrangements.
Mrs. Craigie, who was born in Capac, Mich., lived in Riverside seven years. She was a homemaker. Previously, she worked for World Book Co.for three years.
She attended Russell Sage College in Troy, N.Y., for two years.
Mrs. Craigie enjoyed reading, knitting and listening to classical music.
She is survived by a her daughter, Gale Chidlaw of Boulder, Colo.; a son, John of Los
Angeles; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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