Charles Beamer

1947 - 2021

Charles Beamer, 74, of Susquehanna, Pa., passed away on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, at his home.

He was predeceased by his father, Jack Albert Beamer; brother, Doug Beamer; sister, Jackie Dumas; grandson, Jeremy Deaton; and nephews, Troy and Eric Beamer.

Charles is survived by his loving wife, Cathy Beamer; mother, Marie Gill; sons, Charles and Donna Deaton, Mike and Erica Beamer, Jack and Christen Beamer, Shane Wolf; daughter, Candy Deaton Stepp; stepchildren, Teresa Covert, Lisa Covert, Russell and Amy Covert, Jennifer and Pip Yannone, Katie and Tai Davis; brother, Chester Beamer; sister, Vicki Ledford; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Charles was a welder who worked for PennDOT for more than 25 years until his retirement. He was also a talented fabricator who was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. Charles was an SAL member of the American Legion Post 86 in Susquehanna. He enjoyed bowling, horseshoes and golf. He bowled in different leagues throughout the years and served as secretary for both the leagues and local association. Charles was an accomplished bowler who collected several 300 games and 800 series. He always allowed the neighborhood kids to use his pool during the summer. Charles will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m. at Hennessey's Funeral Home, 747 Jackson Ave., Susquehanna. Interment will be held in the Lanesboro Cemetery, Lanesboro, Pa.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, Oct. 28, from 5 to 8 p.m. There will be a luncheon at the American Legion Post 86 following funeral services on Friday.