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Charles R. Kirkpatrick, 78, of Fort Myers, passed away, Sunday, September 13, 1998. He was born Oct. 16, 1919 in Pittsburgh, PA. and has been a resident here since 1973. He is retired from the Chevrolet Division of General Motors and is an avid fisherman.
Mr. Kirkpatrick is survived by his wife of 53 years, Shirley C. Kirkpatrick; daughters: Joan K. Buntrock (Steve) of Fort Myers, and Janet L. Simpson (Tom) of Jacksonville; three grandchildren: Ryan and Christopher Buntrock, both of Fort Myers and Kelly B. Simpson of Jacksonville.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 1998 at Harvey-Engelhardt-Metz Funeral Home, 1600 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers.
Friends may call from 1:00 p.m. until the time of service.
Private interment will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
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