Obituary of Charles C Kirch

Name: Charles C. "Chuck" Kirch Date of Death: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Residence: Camden, New York Age: 85 Obituary:Charles C. "Chuck" Kirch, 85, of Camden, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, in the Oneida Healthcare Center Extended Care Facility. He was born on June 11, 1922, in Lacona, New York, the son of Harold and Grace Clark Kirch. He was a graduate of Camden Central High School. On November 1, 1941, he was united in marriage with Ruth Bovee, also of Camden. Mrs. Kirch passed away on December 26, 2002. Chuck was a letter carrier for the United States Post Office for thirty-five years. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy during World War II in the Pacific Theatre. He was a member of the Camden United Methodist Church, the Masonic Lodge, the V.F.W. of Camden, the Camden American Legion, and several senior groups in the area. Surviving are five daughters and three sons-in-laws, Ruth and KenWratten, of San Jose, CA, Christine Kirch, of West Warwick, RI, Karen Kirch, of Stony Point, NY, Karol and Robert Leuzarder, of Wakefield, RI, and Grace and Jim Johnson, of China Grove, NC; eight grandchildren, Candace, Laureen, Robert, James, Michael, Andrew, Matthew, and Benjamin; two great-grandchildren, Coleman and Kendall; and several nieces and nephews. Chuck is survived by a sister, Eleanor Holiday, of Remsen; and was predeceased by a brother, Keith Kirch. Funeral services will be held at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc., 9464 St. Rt. 13, Camden, on Monday, May 19, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday. Contributions may be made in Chuck's memory to the Oneida Healthcare Center Extended Care Facility Second Floor Activities Fund, 323 Genesee St., Oneida, New York 13421. You may view the obituary and send a message of sympathy at www.nunnandharper.com. Services: Funeral services will be held at the Nunn and Harper Funeral Home, Inc., 9464 St. Rt. 13, Camden, on Monday, May 19, 2008 at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends are invited and may call at the funeral home from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday. Contributions may be made in Chuck's memory to the Oneida Healthcare Center Extended Care Facility Second Floor Activities Fund, 323 Genesee St., Oneida, New York 13421. You may view the obituary and send a message of sympathy at www.nunnandharper.com.