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Obituary: Craig Allan Compher Sr.

May 2, 1947 - November 1, 2021
Craig Allan Compher Sr.
May 2, 1947 - November 1, 2021
Posted at 12:21 PM, Nov 05, 2021
and last updated 2021-11-05 14:21:05-04

Craig A. Compher Sr., 74, of Great Falls, a Vietnam Veteran and bowyer of C & N Archery, passed on to Jesus’ loving arms on Monday, November 1, 2021.

Craig joined the Army and became a radio operator where he was deployed to Vietnam in 1965 in the 1st Air Cav. He earned the CIB Combat Infantrymans Badge while deployed.

He was passionate for archery and hunting where he finally made it in the record books. It wasn’t just a hobby or a profession, but a life-long dream. Craig offered lessons, coffee, and storytelling free of charge.

Craig is survived by his wife, Nina Compher of Great Falls; daughter, Jean Cota of Barton, VT; son, Craig Allan Compher Jr. of Stowe, OH; sister, Linda Cargill; brother, Gary Compher; and five grandchildren.

To read the complete obituary and share condolences, visit the O'Connor Funeral Home website.