Charles Sharp, Sr.

Charles “Chuck” Sharp Sr., 67, died Monday, February 8, 2010 at Lantern Park Nursing and Rehab Center in Coralville. A visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Friday, February 12, with a rosary at 6:30 p.m. at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street, Des Moines. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m., Saturday, February 13, 2010 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, 15 Indianola Avenue in Des Moines with burial following at Glendale Cemetery.

Chuck was born April 1, 1942 in Tucson, AZ to Charles Edwin and Roberta Sharp. He grew up in Springfield, Missouri and came to Iowa in his later years. He graduated from Saydel High School in Des Moines and attended the University of Iowa and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in liberal studies where he continued to work at the University of Iowa.

Chuck is survived by his wife of 47 years, Lucille; his son, Charles Sharp, Jr., of San Diego; and his brother, Jim Sharp of Altoona.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

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