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Charles Layton

Noblesville, Indiana

1928 - 2020 (Age 92)

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Charles Layton Noblesville - Charles Edward Layton, 92, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born on November 6, 1928 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Ernest Sylvester and Ida Mae (Davis) Layton. He grew up in Chicago, Illinois, graduated from Wilson...

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Charles was a true hero in every sense of the word...As well as a great individual... I will miss my old friend

My condolences to the family!
Chuck was a big part of my whole childhood, as he was my grandpa for many years through marriage! I have many memories of him, he always made us laugh and had quite a sense of humor! Years go by and life does change..but I always thought of him often! I will always keep those memories! Rest in Heaven

So sorry to hear about Chuck. He played a big part in our grandma's life when she was employee at the License Bureau in Fort Wayne. Chuck loved to tease grandma, especially about being so mean she must be a witch. To which grandma replied that she would need the day after Halloween off then. And Chuck gave it to her every year. The book "Escaped with Honor" tells an amazing story of a wonderful man. I would have never guessed all Chuck had been through since he always had a smile on his...

In loving memory of a wonderful man. Chuck had a heart of gold, and he shared it with everyone he ever meet. We had so much fun together in Fort Wayne, were he was the Licence Branch manager,..and everyone one of us were treated like family. My very 1st meeting with him was when he was the “Mister Softee Man” in the early 60’s,...I was only 7 or 8 years old, and I couldn’t wait for him to pull up in his Ice Cream Truck🥰 I loved him then, and every moment after that! He was, and...

I met Chuck through my sandblasting business I the late 1990s. We became friends and even did some small business ventures together. He was a honest and generous man and will be dearly missed. The world would be a better place if there were more men like Chuck. God bless you and my deepest condolences to your family.
Chuck Candler, Dependablesandblast

Sorry to learn the news of Chuck's passing. He was a political ally of mine and did a great job as head of the Board of Works during my first few years as mayor of Fort Wayne. He lived a life full of public service for which all of us should be grateful.