Charles-Olds-Obituary

Charles "Chuck" Olds

Grand Rapids, Michigan

1940 - 2020

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Olds, Charles "Chuck" Charles Stuart Olds Jr., age 79, of Hastings, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 8, 2020. He was born on October 22, 1940, in Grand Rapids. Chuck is preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Mona (Haan) Olds; sister, Bonnie (Olds) Van Loo. He is survived by...

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Dear family -
I'd like to share some memories of Chuck, as well.
Adding a bit to my brother Henry's memories, I too, remember that early trip with Chuck, must have been back in high school days. We loaded up the Olds family's Ford station wagon, and headed north. The Platters were singing "Only You" on the radio. At Elbow Lake, we could watch the bass going for our nightcrawlers. Alfter all those years, I still recall the fun and adventure of that car trip.
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September 8, 2020

Dear relatives of Chuck Olds:

In the early 1950's, Chuck's family (parents and siblings), lived next door to us in the apartment bldg. at 1001 Fremont St., just north of us. We referred to it as "the flat" because it had a flat roof. But, it was actually a 4 unit apartment building. They were just across the driveway from us on the first floor.

Chuck was older than me by a little less than 2 years. But I always considered him my cousin,...

I worked with Chuck a lot of years ago and also went on a fishing trip with him. He was a good guy! I'm sorry for your loss.