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Charles Amendt Obituary

Charles "Chuck" James Amendt

Battle Creek

Charles "Chuck" James Amendt, 55, of Battle Creek, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Bronson Battle Creek. He was born on April 11, 1959, the son of Walter Charles Amendt and Eleanor Ann (Witkowski) Amendt.

Chuck was a 1977 graduate of Battle Creek Central High School. He was employed at ASMO Mfg until 2013. He was formerly employed at American Fibrit.

Chuck is survived by his Wife of 24 years: LuWanda Ann (Birman) Amendt of Battle Creek, MI; Daughter: Rebecca (Aaron) Furman of Battle Creek, MI; Grandchildren: Ryan, Ian, Ti and Dustin; Sisters: Carol (Phil) Frances of IN, Susan (Steve) Miles of FL and Dawn Koscal of NV; Brothers: Andy Sabala of CA and John (Kathy) Sabala of TX. He was preceded in death by his Parents and Brother: Walt (Luella) Amendt.

Chuck loved music and played the guitar. He played in several area bands. He enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson, camping, his dogs, hanging out with his friends and loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Visitation will be held at the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service, 375 W. Dickman Road, on Friday August 15, 2014 after 3 PM where the family will be present 6 PM to 8 PM.

A funeral service will be held at the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service on Saturday, August 16, 2014, 10:30 AM.

Interment will take place in the Hicks Cemetery.

Memorials tributes may be made to: to Chuck's family.

Arrangements by the Baxter Funeral & Cremation Service.   269-788-9800     www.baxterfuneral.com

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Published by The Saratogian on Aug. 14, 2014.

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Kathie Converse

August 16, 2014

LuWanda,
I'm so sorry for your loss...I always enjoyed Chuck's happy go lucky way of living. He will be missed by all who were lucky enough to have known him. Kathie Converse (Dentist Office)

Meg & Steve Simmons

August 16, 2014

My deepest sorrow for yor loss LuWanda, but heaven gained a wonderful, beautiful soul. You will be together again so keep looking up and know that you both are loved. Please, please let me know if you need anything, we are here for you. God Bless.

Chuck with Joan Jett.

Mark Crowe

August 16, 2014

LuWanda, I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.

Diane Barker

August 15, 2014

LuWanda,I am so glad I got to meet your husband Chuck, he was a good neighbor. I used to see him walking the dog, riding his bike or just walking a lot. He is a good man. You have my deepest sympathy. Remember the all the good memories and that pretty smile he had.

Steven Potter

August 14, 2014

You have my DEEPEST CONDOLENCES in the lost of Chuck.
We attended Dudley School in the late 60s and graduate BC Central in 77.

Steve Potter

Tanya B

August 14, 2014

Please except my deepest sorrow for your loss, we all can find much comfort and peace from Gods Word at 2Thess 2:16,17...

Dee Lind (Mann)

August 14, 2014

RIP fellow Bearcat. Praying for comfort for your family.

Judy Thurston

August 14, 2014

I'm so glad that Chuck is at peace and with His Lord. The pain we feel is proof of the deep love we hold. Love to you LuWanda.

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