Charles E Straub

Charles E Straub obituary, Sunbury, PA

Charles E Straub

Charles Straub Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Blank Funeral Company - Sunbury on Mar. 10, 2026.
Charles E. Straub - 81 of Sunbury, PA went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 2, 2026. He was born Nov. 11, 1944. He was the son of the late Ralph and Sarah (Messinger) Straub. He was employed at Strawser's Disposal Service until his retirement. He loved spending time with his wife, Dottie who preceded him in death. They loved visiting Atlantic City in the Summers. He enjoyed various activities at his nursing home. Surviving are his two sons, Tim (Nancy) Straub of Watsontown and Tom Straub of Lewistown; one grandson, Brent Dunkle and two granddaughters, Brittany Dunkle and Brandi Straub; One great grandson, Everett Dunkle and two great granddaughters, Bailey Bartlett and Hadley Dunkle; One sister Lucille Jones; One niece, Ruth (Mike) Aldridge; One great nephew, Ethan Aldridge. Services will be private.

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