Charles E. Berglund
November 14, 2008
Charles Edward Berglund, 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Friday, November 14, 2008. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, November 17, 2008 at Lutheran Church of the Cross in Altoona with military honors performed. The family will greet friends at the church one hour prior to the services.
Chuck was born August 20, 1929, the son of Wallace and Helen (Lindgren) Berglund. He married Rosie Seig February 20, 1954 and they lived most of their married life in Shenandoah, until moving to Pleasant Hill two years ago. He was an Army Veteran, proudly serving his country in the Korean Conflict. Chuck was a pilot and had a passion for flying, with the most recent flight being two months ago on his birthday.
Chuck is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Rosie of Pleasant Hill; daughter, Carla (Randy) Meiners of Pleasant Hill; son, Danne Berglund of Des Moines; and grandchildren, Ben and Kelsey Meiners and Zach and Brian Berglund.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lutheran Church of the Cross or Mercy Hospice in loving memory of Chuck. Hamilton’s Altoona Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Barbara Cunningham
11/16/2008
Burglund Family,
I was so sorry to hear about Chuck's death. My sympathies and prayers are with you all.
Barbara Cunningham