Charles F. "Chuck" Colville II

Charles F. "Chuck" Colville II, 85, died Friday June 28, 2013 at his home in Moses Lake, WA. Chuck was born June 9, 1928 in Carbondale, PA. He is the son of the late Kenneth Hendrick and Rebecca Meaker Colville, Sr. In 1951 he obtained a Bachelor Degree in Animal Science from Rutgers University. Chuck was a career farmer following a two year term of duty in the Army during the Korean War. Farming for him began in 1954 in Moreno, CA. He continued farming after moving to Dayton, WA in 1969, and then in Moses Lake, WA in 1989. Chuck retired from the Pillsbury-Green Giant Company in 1993. Chuck spent his leisure time and retirement years researching family genealogy, tending to his roses, and building his model railroad. Chuck is survived by two sons, Erik and Mark, as well as four grandchildren, Ian, Matthew, Christiaan, and Danielle. He is preceded in death by a sister, Frances M. Colville and a brother, Kenneth H. Colville, Jr. Family will gather privately to honor Chuck. Interment will be at Willow View Cemetery, Clifford, PA.

The Neptune Society in Spokane, WA handled the cremation.