San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Sears, Charles Edwin August 21 2004
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The Record  August 25, 2004
Stockton
Charles Edwin Sears 
October 27, 1918 - August 21, 2004



A member of the greatest generation passes away. Charles was born in 
Springdale, Arkansas on October 27, 1918 to Vernon and Gertrude Sears. He went 
peacefully on August 21, 2004 in Stockton, CA. Preceded in death by his beloved 
wife of 57 years, Della N. Sears and his sister, Jessie E. Sears. He is 
survived by his sister Eileen Gilbert, of Mission, TX. Nephews Bill Harr, John 
Boardman and Michael Sears. 
Nieces Elizabeth Hoops, Carolyn Simons, Michele Barbeau, Linda Foglia, Peggy 
Mistark, Pamela Amo, Genevieve Barney, Virginia Boding and Florence Harwell. 
Many great nieces and nephews also survive him. Charles was a member of what 
has been called "the greatest generation". He served in the US Army during WW 
II. After WWII ended, Charles went to Stockton and married Della. They were 
married for 58 years. He worked as a typewriter repairman at the Tracy Army 
Depot for many years and retired when he was 55. Charles was a warm and loving 
man. He and Della loved to travel the U.S. in their RV, loved house boating and 
was a master woodworker. He never had a harsh word for anyone and always 
extended his hand. 
He loved his family and friends and will be missed deeply by all that loved 
him. The family wishes to thank the staff and caregivers of Somerford Place for 
their kindness and care. 
Friends and family are invited to attend Graveside burial services at Park View 
Cemetery, on Saturday August 29, 2004 at 10:00 a.m.


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