Charles L. ‘Chuck’ Slane
Charles L. “Chuck” Slane, Plymouth, an area resident all of his life, passed away at 1:39 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth.
Chuck was born in South Bend on Dec. 5, 1929, to Charles L. and Louise (Wawrzynczak) Slane. On July 16, 1960, in Plymouth Chuck married Phyllis Jean Gunn, who preceded him in death on Jan. 31, 2008.
Chuck served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Plymouth American Legion Post 27, Veterans of Foreign Wars-Marshall County Post 1162 and D.A.V. and gave many years of service to his fallen comrades with the V.F.W. Honor Guard. He was a computer technician for many years. He enjoyed going to yard sales and estate sales. He was also an avid model train collector.
Chuck is survived by a half brother: Donovan (Jane) Slane, Osceola; and a half sister: Charlene (Henry) Lewis, Argos. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife: Phyllis; a brother: James R. Slane; and a half-sister: Judith Heyde.
Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2016, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, Plymouth. Memorial services will be held immediately following visitation at 2 p.m. in the funeral home. Military Honors will be provided by members of the Plymouth American Legion Post 27, Veterans of Foreign Wars-Marshall County Post 1162 and D.A.V.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.