BORN

1941

DIED

2021

Charles Nordstrom Obituary

Charles (Chuck) J. Nordstrom

June 25, 1941 - Nov. 6, 2021

Chuck passed away November 6, 2021 at St. Peter's Hospital in Olympia Wa, at the age of 80 from complications of Alzheimer's.

He was born to C.S "Nick" and Merry Lou Nordstrom in Longview Wa. where he grew up. After graduating from Mark Morris High School, he took a trip to Europe with friends where they enjoyed skiing and sightseeing.

He worked for the State of Washington's Department of Revenue in Olympia as a computer analyst and retired after thirty years.

Chuck enjoyed many hobbies, sailing, skiing, jigsaw puzzles and his Corvette! He kept busy with projects around the house and volunteered with the Red Cross and the Union Gospel Mission of Olympia.

He attended Evergreen Christian Center and Calvary Chapel of West Olympia.

He is survived by his wife Sharon; his sons, Charles "Eric" (Kim) and Daniel (Reva) Nordstrom; his step children Scott (Jan) LaVergne, Mark LaVergne, Bryan LaVergne, Laurel (Gregg) Erickson, Joe (Robin) LaVergne, David LaVergne, numerous grandchildren, his sister Linda Lacy and her children.

There will be an outdoor niche-side service on Dec. 11, 2021 at 2pm, held at Cowlitz View Memorial Gardens, 1535 Mt. Brynion Rd. Kelso Wa. 98626.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Union Gospel Mission, 413 Franklin St. N.E. Olympia Wa. 98501

Published by The Daily News on Nov. 26, 2021.
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