Gertrude D. Craig, 88, formerly of Colonial Drive, New Hartford passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare. She currently resided at the Presbyterian Residential Center. She was born January 25, 1926, in Yorkville, the daughter of the late Frank and Jane Frances Hughes Daniels. She was a graduate of Whitesboro Central School and the Eastman School of Dental Hygienists. On August 23, 1947, at Sacred Heart Church, Utica, she married William F. Craig, a loving union of 66 years. He passed away on February 3 of this year. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Craig was a Dental Hygienist with Dr. Liang and Dr. Reilly. A devout Catholic, she was a parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church in New Hartford, where she was also a volunteer for over 50 years. Gert was a supporter of the Utica Heart Run & Walk and the Utica Boilermaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family and vacationing at White Lake. She is survived by her two daughters and a son-in-law, Susan C. Orr of Laguna Woods, CA and Barbara M. and Dennis Wong of Westport, CT; a granddaughter, Malia K. Wong of New York City; three nieces, Carol and Paul Cisco and family of New York City, Nancy Coleman of Frederick, MD and Kathy Zilinski and family; and a nephew, Thomas (Tucker) and Diane Craig and family of Norwood, MA and Michael Craig's family of MA. She was predeceased by a brother, Ronald Daniels; two cousins, Jeanne Coleman and Arline Prendergast; two nieces, Shelley Craig and Kathy Eichenlaub; and two nephews, Michael Craig and Tim Daniels. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 11 am at the Newman Center at Utica College, by Father Paul Drobin. Calling hours will be Friday from 5-7 pm at the Bentz Funeral Service, Inc., 470 French Road, Utica/New Hartford.