1946
Charles
2010
Charles Boyer
July 18, 1946 — September 12, 2010
Funeral services for Charles D. (Chuck) Boyer of Clarks Grove, MN, will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at St Theodore Catholic Church in Albert Lea, MN. Father James Berning and Deacon Mike Ellis will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5 until 7 PM at the Bonnerup Funeral Service, and one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in St Theodore Catholic Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by the Albert Lea Area Veterans Groups.
Charles died Sunday morning at his home in Clarks Grove after a courageous 8 year battle with cancer. He was 64 years of age.
Chuck was born July 18, 1946 in Albert Lea, MN, the son of Charles M. and Ellen Mae (Leidal) Boyer. He graduated from Albert Lea High School and attended Mankato State University and Albert Lea Technical College. Charles lived most of his life in Freeborn County and was a member of St Theodore Catholic Church. He had been employed early in life at the Wilson Co. then with Land-O-Lakes and Streaters. Most recently he had been with the Gopher Stop in Clarks Grove, MN.
Charles served his country in the US Army from 1967 until 1971 as a communications Security Specialist: Army Security Agency (Security Clearance: Top Secret Crypto) and had been stationed in Germany.
Chuck lived for and participated in sports. He played golf and softball and even tried his hand at Curling. Chuck enjoyed High School Wrestling, was active in Fantasy Football and enjoyed putting together the pools for college basketball tournaments.
Chuck is survived by his mother Ellen Boyer of Albert Lea, MN, sister Barb Boyer of Plymouth, MN, brother Rick (Karen) Boyer of Albert Lea, MN, and nieces; Tracy (Eric) Barwald and their daughter Devin, Kelly (Nic) Johnson and their daughters Karli and Kaitlyn.
Charles was preceded in death by his father Charles M. Boyer and brother Tom Boyer.
Special thanks to the Hospice workers and all of his friends who cared so passionately for him.
Charles died Sunday morning at his home in Clarks Grove after a courageous 8 year battle with cancer. He was 64 years of age.
Chuck was born July 18, 1946 in Albert Lea, MN, the son of Charles M. and Ellen Mae (Leidal) Boyer. He graduated from Albert Lea High School and attended Mankato State University and Albert Lea Technical College. Charles lived most of his life in Freeborn County and was a member of St Theodore Catholic Church. He had been employed early in life at the Wilson Co. then with Land-O-Lakes and Streaters. Most recently he had been with the Gopher Stop in Clarks Grove, MN.
Charles served his country in the US Army from 1967 until 1971 as a communications Security Specialist: Army Security Agency (Security Clearance: Top Secret Crypto) and had been stationed in Germany.
Chuck lived for and participated in sports. He played golf and softball and even tried his hand at Curling. Chuck enjoyed High School Wrestling, was active in Fantasy Football and enjoyed putting together the pools for college basketball tournaments.
Chuck is survived by his mother Ellen Boyer of Albert Lea, MN, sister Barb Boyer of Plymouth, MN, brother Rick (Karen) Boyer of Albert Lea, MN, and nieces; Tracy (Eric) Barwald and their daughter Devin, Kelly (Nic) Johnson and their daughters Karli and Kaitlyn.
Charles was preceded in death by his father Charles M. Boyer and brother Tom Boyer.
Special thanks to the Hospice workers and all of his friends who cared so passionately for him.
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