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1939
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2024
Charles Zue Obituary
Bradford, VT - Charles L. Zue, 85, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2024. He was born to the late Leon & Elma (Gorham) Zue. He grew up in Muskegon, Michigan and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Charles was an avid pilot who enjoyed building and flying his own planes and was a member of EAO Experimental Aviation Organization. He was an accomplished musician who played many instruments and sang in various choirs throughout the Upper Valley. When time would allow, he could be found fishing. He is survived by his two daughters, Martine Macy and Michele Durham; a son, Steven Zue; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and two brothers, James Zue and Thomas Zue.
Family and friends are invited to Charles' graveside service at the Vermont Veterans Cemetery in Randolph, Vermont on Tuesday, November 12th at 11 AM. Then all are invited to the Fairlee Community Church of Christ at 2 PM for his memorial celebration.
An online guest book is available to leave a message of condolence for Charles' family by visiting www.rickerfuneralhome.com.
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Brian Meyette
March 24, 2025
RIP, Charlie, one of my favorite people at EAA740.
Beverly Pomeroy
October 24, 2024
To: Martine, Michele & especially Steven --- I did not know your Dad but sounds like he was a terrific pilot & singer--- You are all in my prayers--- God bless & be with you all... (Steven, you were a good friend/Classmate of my Colleen's so I am thinking of you especially at this time...)
With Much Sympathy, Bev Pomeroy-
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