Charles Earl Christman, 72, of Marshfield, MO passed away at his home on Monday, August 10, 2015, after a year long fight against Melanoma cancer.
Charles was born May 25, 1943 in Kansas City, MO. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp from 1962 to 1965. He retired from the construction industry.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Leola Gann Christman; a son, Timothy Christman (Jennifer) of Highlandville, MO; daughter, LeAnna Cummings (James) of Cleveland, OK; grandchildren, James Cummings III, Alecia Cummings and great grandchild, Jaysen Cummings all of Cleveland, OK. He is also survived by his brother, James C. Christman of Carl Junction, MO.
Memorial Services to celebrate Charles' life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, August 15, at the First Baptist Church of Ozark, MO. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until service time on Saturday. Arrangements are under the direction of Adams Funeral Home, Ozark.
The family request donations be made to the Melanoma Research Foundation on-line at www.melanoma.org.