OBIT: Charles F. "Chick" RHOADS, 2006, Stoystown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Barry and Betty Christy. jhurl@meyersdalelibrary.org Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ ----------------------------------------------- RHOADS, Charles F. (Chick) 06/22/06 Daily American Charles F. "Chick" Rhoads, 83, of Lambertsville Road, Stoystown, died June 20, 2006, at Siemon Lakeview Manor Estate. Born June 24, 1922, in Somerset, son of Ted and Frances (Halbrock) Rhoads. Preceded in death by parents, grandson Steven, and brother Daniel. Survived by his wife of 58 years the former Betty J. Landis, children: Connie Shaw and friend Larry of Stratford, Conn., Keith married to the former Kathy Miller, Fred married to the former Kathy Hay, and Dawn married to Daniel Walker, all of Stoystown; grandchildren: Aaron, Justin and Jared Rhoads, Chrissy Lee, Joshua, Tara, and Seth Walker; and great-grandchildren: Karina Lee, Gina and Lindsey Rhoads. Also survived by a brother Jack Rhoads and wife Mary Ann of Somerset, and a sister-in-law Phyllis Rhoads of Somerset. He was a 1941 graduate of Somerset High School, and a World War II Navy veteran serving on board the famous U.S.S. Maumee for four years. Retired from P.B.S. Coals, and a former tinsmith for D.W. Rhoads, and Miller & Rhoads of Somerset. Member of Faith Lutheran Church, and Somerset VFW Post 554. He enjoyed traveling, and spending time in the outdoors and with family. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 10 a.m. until service at 11 a.m. Friday at Faith Lutheran Church. Rev. Kenneth Diable officiating. Interment Somerset Co. Memorial Park. Graveside military rites by Somerset Co. Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers contributions may be given to Faith Lutheran Church, 6567 Glades Pike, Somerset, PA 15501.