Add a Memory
Send Flowers
Make a Donation
Charles Fjeld Obituary
Charles Michael Fjeld was born on November 16, 1943, in Fergus Falls, Minnesota to Melvin and Helen (Enger) Fjeld. He was raised in Elbow Lake, MN and graduated with the class of 1961.
Charles was a Vietnam Veteran who served upon the aircraft carrier USS. Kearsarge from 1963-1967. After his service duty, Chuck began working in the food service industry. He worked for 42 years for Sysco Foods and retired as a Master Marketing Associate in 2009.
He was a lifetime member of the Sgt John Rice VFW Post 6316, and the American Legion Post 15.
Chuck is survived by his wife of 55 years Eva Fjeld; children Jeff Fjeld, Lynn (Steven) Drewes, and Jason (Deann Recker) Fjeld; grandchildren Lorissa (Tosh) Virk, Brianna (Dominic Steele), Ariana (Eric Thielen) Fjeld and Kyra Fjeld; and sister Helene Olson.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Evangelical Free Church in Elbow Lake, Minnesota. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at church. Charles will be laid to rest at Union Cemetery, Elbow Lake, Minnesota.
Arrangements provided by Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service of Wadena, Minnesota.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
How you can show support
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Follow this page
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
419 2nd Street NE, Wadena, MN 56482
Make a Donation
in Charles Fjeld's name
How to support Charles's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Charles Fjeld's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
