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 Charles
Mounce
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[May 23, 2017]
BLOOMINGTON
- Charles Mounce, 88, of Bloomington, formerly of Lincoln,
peacefully entered into Heaven’s gates on Tuesday morning May 9,
2017.
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Visitation:
9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
Celebration of Life Service: Saturday at
10 a.m. at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Charles Mounce, 88, of Bloomington, formerly of
Lincoln, peacefully entered into Heaven’s gates on
Tuesday morning May 9, 2017. He was born in Lincoln,
May 19, 1928. He was preceded in death by his wife
Pat, a sister, Maxine Voyles, his parents, Mike and
Johanna Marie (Nagle) Mounce, and two grandsons.
Charles is survived by his four children; Charlotte
(Mike) Horath of Atlanta, Linda (Dale) Rogers of
Heyworth, Rodney Mounce of Gifford, and David (Lyn)
Mounce of Downs. He was also blessed with 12
grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 5
great-great-grandchildren.
Charles (Charlie) grew up in Lawndale, then Lincoln.
He married Patricia Jane Scott on September 13,
1947. He started working as a Ford Mechanic at
Langelliers on S. Chicago Street in Lincoln. He
retired from there after 42 years, and was known for
his superb ability to “fix what was broken”. He was
involved in stock car racing and streets rods. He
was a member of The National Street Rod Association
for 25 years. He also enjoyed camping and fishing. |
He was a member of The Lincoln Christian Church.
After Charles and Pat moved to Bloomington they
joined The Eastview Christian Church and were
instrumental in starting The Eastview Spirit Lifters
for Seniors. They enjoyed many years of traveling
with that group around the United States.
A Celebration of Life for Charles will be held at
10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 20, 2017 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home (127 S. Logan
St. in Lincoln). Visitation will be held one hour
prior to the service on Saturday (9:00-10:00 a.m.
Burial will follow the services at Zion Cemetery in
Lincoln.
Memorial donations may be made in Charles’ name to
Heritage Health, 700 E. Walnut St. in Bloomington.
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