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Charles "Chuck" Gantz

1934 - 2020

Charles "Chuck" Gantz obituary, 1934-2020, Clifton Springs, NY

BORN

1934

DIED

2020

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R.A. Patrick Funeral Home - Clifton Springs

26 West Main street

Clifton Springs, New York

Charles Gantz Obituary

CLIFTON SPRINGS – Charles "Chuck " Gantz age 85 passed away peacefully on Tuesday (June 16, 2020) at Clifton Springs Hospital Nursing Home.

Funeral services for Chuck will be held at the convenience of the family at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Canandaigua at a later date.

Friends may contribute to the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Canandaigua or to your local State Police Benevolent Fund in Chuck's memory.

Chuck was born November 28, 1934 in Geneva, N.Y., the son of the late Rexford and Alice Gantz. He was a retired State Trooper, Troop E and a retired Village and Town of Lyons Judge. Chuck was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and showed Arabian Horses at the National level. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and outdoorsman. Chuck was a pilot and belonged to the Williamson Flying Club. He enjoyed playing the guitar, banjo and dancing. His favorite music was bluegrass. Chuck loved baseball especially the NY Yankees. But most important to Chuck was his family. The sun rose and set on his grandchildren, whom he adored. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He will be sadly missed by all.

Chuck is survived by his wife of 36 years, Carol Gantz; daughter, Michaele Gantz; grandchildren Jon-Ross Charles Gantz and Natalia M. Pullin; sister in law, Veda Gantz; several nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Chuck is predeceased by his parents; and brothers Robert and Frederick Gantz.

Arrangements by the R.A. Patrick Funeral Home, Clifton Springs

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Finger Lakes Times from Jun. 18 to Jun. 24, 2020.

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Jean & Mike Linkins

December 11, 2021

Carol - it's 12/11/2021. I've just found Chuck's obituary. We love you! Would like to write you. Love, Jean

Soledade DeBarros

September 16, 2020

Your Honor was always a great supporter of Interpretor. He understood their value and importance.

Marianne Clock

July 4, 2020

Carol, I will always remember Chucks stories. So glad we met him and you.

Howard hughson

June 19, 2020

It was great to work with chuck NYSP communications. R.I.P. H

Sarah

June 17, 2020

carol and family thinking of you during this difficult time. Loved taking care of chuck and so lucky to have met him

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