Former Michigan football player Craig Roh has sadly passed away at the age of 33.
In a tragic turn of events, former Michigan Wolverines football standout Craig Roh has passed away at the young age of 33 after battling colon cancer. The news of Roh’s untimely demise has sent shockwaves through the sports world, prompting an outpouring of condolences and remembrances for the beloved athlete.
Craig Roh Obituary
Chelsea Roh, the wife of former Michigan defensive lineman Craig Roh, took to X (formerly known as Twitter) recently to share the heartbreaking news of her husband’s passing. Craig had bravely battled Stage IV colon cancer for 18 months before succumbing to the illness on Monday.
This is @mrschelsearoh, Craig’s wife. I wanted to let all of his followers know that after an 18-month battle with Stage IV colon cancer, God brought Craig home on Monday, February 26th. Craig was not very public with his battle, as he truly just wanted to focus on bringing the…
— Craig Roh (@craigroh) February 28, 2024
Craig Roh Wife
In the post on X, Chelsea revealed that Craig had chosen to keep his struggle with cancer private, preferring to focus on his work and creating exceptional content and products. She expressed his commitment to excellence, even in the face of adversity.
Despite his desire for privacy, Craig’s family established a GoFundMe page to help cover his medical expenses and provide for his son Max’s future education. As they prepare to bid farewell to Craig, the family plans to utilize the funds raised through GoFundMe to alleviate medical expenses and support Max’s educational aspirations. Funeral services for Craig Roh are scheduled to take place on March 16th in Phoenix, Arizona.
Craig Roh Football
As news of Roh’s passing reverberates throughout the sports community, tributes and condolences have poured in from across the country, underscoring the profound impact he had on those around him. While his physical presence may be gone, Roh’s spirit will endure as a beacon of hope, courage, and resilience for generations to come.
Published by HOLR Magazine.