Charles "Skip" Insley

Charles "Skip" Insley

Charles Insley Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Oct. 7 to Oct. 15, 2017.
Insley, Charles Skippassed away on September 6, 2017. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he moved to Winter Park in 1968. After working for Martin Marietta Corporation for 37 years, he retired and spent over 20 years traveling the world and volunteering at The Canaveral National Seashore. He is survived by Phyllis, his loving wife of 59 years, 3 children and 8 grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, October 21st, at 10 AM at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to support Canaveral National Seashore: Please make checks payable to Friends of Canaveral PO Box 1526 New Smyrna Beach, FL 32170.

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