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Charles Hawk
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[October
15, 2010]
BUFFALO
-- Charles Edward Hawk, 65, of Buffalo, died
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at 6:10 a.m. at Capital
Care Center in Springfield. |
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Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount
Pulaski.
His graveside service will be at 2 p.m.
Monday at Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville, with
Robert Miner officiating.
Mr. Hawk was an operator engineer for Local
965 in Springfield.
He was born July 13, 1945, in Lincoln. His
parents were Edward Cecil and Susan Alice Hinds
Hawk. He married Carole Lynn Weiser on Aug. 2,
1963.
He is survived by his wife, Lynn, of Buffalo;
one daughter, Cynthia Hawk of Niles, Mich.;
three grandchildren, Alexander Lindzy of
Buffalo, Mikel Lindzy of Niles, Mich., and
Valentine Lindzy of Niles, Mich.; and one
sister, Susan (and Dean) Collier of Illiopolis.
He was preceded in death by his parents and
one brother, Stuart Hawk.
He was a member of Buffalo Christian Church
and a lifelong member of Operating Engineers
Local 965. |
He was a charter member of the Copper Coin
Ballet Company, the predecessor of Springfield
Ballet Company. Their love of performing arts
led both Charles and Lynn to volunteer as ushers
at Sangamon Auditorium, and they were head
ushers at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis.
Memorials may be made to the Buffalo Fire
Department.
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