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Charles Summers Obituary

Charles D. "Chuck" Summers

COSHOCTON: Charles Dewford "Chuck" Summers, 59, of Warsaw passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2013 at his home in Warsaw following a sudden illness.

Born November 23, 1953 in Mt. Vernon, he was the son of the late Earl Hankley Summers, Sr. and Hattie Helen (Hagenbaugh) Summers-Ehasz.

He was a 1972 graduate of Coshocton High School and had been a truck driver for Headwaters for several years before becoming disabled.

Chuck will be remembered as an outdoors man loving to camp, fish, canoe, and was proud of his family including his dog Boris.

Surviving are his special friend of seventeen years Pam S. Baker of Warsaw; two sons Jeremiah J. Summers of Warsaw, Justin E. Summers of Columbus; two step-sons Tim Phillips of Warsaw, Shane Phillips of Coshocton; three grandchildren Ariana Summers, Gavin Summers, Aiden Summers; step granddaughter Nevaeh Phillips; brother Earl H. "Hank" (Linda) Summers; two sisters Ginnie Kiser, Janie (Andy) Brown all of Coshocton; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded in death by a brother Roger Summers.

Calling Hours will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Monday, January 7, 2012 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton.

To honor Chuck's request, he will be cremated.

Memoriums may be made to the Chuck Summers Memorial Fund, P. O. Box 961, Coshocton, Ohio 43812. Envelopes are available at the Free Funeral Home.

The online guestbook may be signed at www.coshoctontribune.com.

Published by Coshocton Tribune on Jan. 6, 2013.
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So sorry for your loss.
your family is our thoughts & prayers.

Michael & Vickie Kirker

January 8, 2013

Janie, I am so sorry to here of Chucks passing. We were somewhat pals before our teenage years and he was an inspiration to me. The Lord always takes the best to keep his Kingdom running right. Now, Chuck is in peace beyound our wildest dreams.

Gary Fry

January 7, 2013

So sad to hear about Chuck ...
This happened too soon for sure!
Was just talking to him last week at work. He was a great guy and will be missed by many. My thought and prayers for his loved ones left behind.

Sandy (King)Patterson (cvs)

January 7, 2013

Our deepest sympathy.

Vikki (Baird) Jones family

January 7, 2013

so sorry to hear, deepest sympathy to the family

alice west

January 7, 2013

Pam, and family, Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you.

Howard & Deb Moran

January 7, 2013

Sandra (Rust) Hardesty

January 7, 2013

you will be missed prayes hugs to his family rip uncle chuck 3/8

shirley valentine

January 7, 2013

So sorry for your loss. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers. He will be missed by many. Mark and Suann Maher

January 7, 2013

debbie stAneck

January 7, 2013

Ginny, Kenny, Robbie and family.....so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Roberta Kiser

January 7, 2013

Thoughts and prayers to all of you. Will miss Chuck alot. He was a good man, and great grandpa. We've been family a long time. We were blessed with our grand daughter. And she will miss you so much. Rest in peace my friend

Johna Richard

January 6, 2013

Deepest Sympathy,our thoughts and prayers are with all of his family. May all of your wonderful memories bring comfort. Love and prayers.

Raymond &Diana Kirker

January 6, 2013

We will miss Ckuck on the campground, he was a kind friendly and thoughtful person. Our sympathy to the family.

Glenn & Dale Hartle

January 6, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together. Just seen him for the 1st time in a long time, he was Awsome funny guy!

Judith Wilde

January 6, 2013

Sorry to hear about Chuck. Had some really good times along the river with him and family. He will be missed.

Mike Darr

January 6, 2013

A lot of people are going to miss you Chuck. What a great guy and friend your were to me buddy. I will miss you Chuck, Rest in Peace,

Michael Stiers

January 6, 2013

I remember Chuck as a really nice guy... RIP...
Melissa (Missy) Shoults Lewis

January 6, 2013

Wow this is not easy to handle. With Chuck and I being the same age it is kinda scary how fast things can happen. He was a terrific guy that could make me laugh not matter what kinda mood I was in. I did not see him as much as I would have liked to but I will still miss and love him very much.

Charlotte Carnes (nee Simon)

January 6, 2013

Pam , Our deepest sympathy on your loss.

Dick & Colleen Hochstetler

January 6, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Shocked and saddened.

Marsha Clements (Staneck)

January 6, 2013

In loving memory for a real sweet guy. Will miss him. We had a real fun time working with him a few years back. Pam if you need anything at all please give Virgil and I a call. RIP

Linda and Virgil Stark

January 6, 2013

I have countless wonderful memories of Uncle Chuck, many of which have been a source of entertainment for my children, family members and friends. He was a great uncle and friend, and I will miss him.

Kenneth (Kenn) Kiser

January 6, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

DON STARK

January 6, 2013

RIP My Friend

Steve & Chris Little

January 6, 2013

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

rita larntz

January 6, 2013

So sorry to hear of Chuck passing. He was such a sweet guy. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this most difficult time.

Julie Tiedt

January 6, 2013

To all the Summers family, my heart hurts for all of you, no words can heal the hurt. My love goes out to all of you. Chuck was a wonderful Man, sure will miss him. Love and prayers Loretta & Dink

Loretta Morris

January 6, 2013

For Chuck Summers.

Wendy Porth-Wikoff

January 6, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Wendy Porth-Wikoff

January 6, 2013

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