Charles Smith Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Charles Smith of Thorp, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 72, on October 17, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Charles Smith to show support.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Irene Calkins (Smith) and Floyd Calkins; his foster parents, Eugene, Elsie Johnson and S. Army; his wife Bertha Sockness; his daughter Angela Moore (Smith) of Stanley; his stepchildren, Dawn Mateski (Bill) of Thorp and Phil Tennenbaum (Billie Jo) of Wills Point, Texas; his siblings, Bill Calkins and Kathleen B. Smith of Eau Claire; his nieces, Kelli Jo Calkins of Evergreen, AL, Lindsey Buckley (Calkins) and Samantha Bell (Calkins) of England; his nephew Chuck Hurt of Chippewa Falls; his close friends, Laura Bloedorn of Thorp and Tracey Butler; his grandchildren, Harry Mateski, Megan Barrios (Luis), Hope Huston (David), Billie Jean Tennenbaum, Rebecca and Dorothy Tennenbaum; his great grandchildren, Noah, Lilliana Barrios and Huston; his brother Floyd C. W. Calkins Jr.; his grandparents, Asa and Bertha Smith; and his nephew Randy Calkins.

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