Reeves County Texas Archives Obituaries.....Charske, Charles J. June 28, 1998
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Brownsville Herald  7/2/1998
7/2/1998  Brownsville (TX) Herald

CHARLES J. CHARSKE JR. C.J. Charske, 85, of Brownsville, died Sunday, June 28, 
1998, of natural causes. A fourth-generation Texan, he was born in Pecos. 
After earning an electrical engineering degree from Texas A&M, he was hired by 
Humble Oil & Refini ig Co., as a field geophysicist searching for oil and gas 
on the Gulf Coast and Indonesia. During World War II, he was in the U.S. Navy, 
where he contributed to the technology used by the U.S. and the allied forces 
in undersea warfare. From 1946 through 1975, Charske was occupied with the 
development of instruments and techniques used by the oil industry in borehole 
measurements and seismic exploration. He was an inventor listed on 13 U.S. and 
several foreign patents. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth. He 
is survived by a daughter, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A 
reception at his residence is scheduled for July 11, noon-6 p.m. In lieu of 
flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society or the charity 
of your choice.


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