Charles Edward Cupples

1945 - 2016

Charles Edward Cupples obituary, 1945-2016, Waterford, CA

BORN

1945

DIED

2016

FUNERAL HOME

Lakewood Funeral Home

900 Santa Fe Ave

Hughson, California

Charles Cupples Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 7, 2016.

Charles "Chuck" Edward Cupples Nov 29, 1945 - Oct 5, 2016
Born in Borger, Texas to parents, John Raymond and Mary Sue Reynolds Cupples.

He loved gardening and loved to tinker in his garage creating bird houses and wind chimes for his wife, and creating beautiful cherry wood canes. He proudly served in the Navy for 6 years during the Vietnam War.

He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Connie of Waterford; daughters Cheryl Perez (Robert) of Tunkannock, PA, and Terrie Cupples of Modesto; stepson Justin Ford (Candice) currently stationed in Vilseck Germany in the Army; his 2 brothers, Douglas Cupples of Oakdale and Perry Cupples of La Grange. He was also the proud "Grandpa" of 5 grandsons. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 14th at 10:00 AM at Lakewood Memorial Park in Hughson, CA.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Amercian Cancer Society or Community Hospice of Modesto.

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October 9, 2017

Hi Dad, I miss you. I can't believe it has been a year since you have been gone. I just want you to know that I am always thinking about you. I miss you and I love you. Cheryl

January 18, 2017

Traci Cupples

I've been trying to get in touch with you Cheryl.Please leave me a number at [email protected]

January 17, 2017

Cheryl Perez

HI dad, I have been thinking about you a lot today. I just want you to know I love you and miss you. Love, Cheryl

October 14, 2016

Traci Cupples

Uncle Chuck words can't explain the pain we feel!I loved you and enjoyed having you and all the memories you left with me.I wish we could have said goodbye!I'm glad you enjoyed your gardening and we also enjoyed your fruits and vegetables.I will never forget the day Amber and I set the weeds on fire playing barbies at your house.I also enjoyed coming to your house and singing and dancing with Cheryl and Terry!I loved going down the river and all your animals.I sent my love to my cousins Cheryl and Terry and may God comfort them now! Please give my mom a big kiss for me and I know you're happy to be with your mother now! I love you always Rest in paradise You Beautiful Soul love your niece, Traci Cupples

October 14, 2016

Cheryl Perez

Today looking at old family pictures with Connie made me miss you even more.It also brought back wonderful memories of you and all the special times we spent together. Your were a great father. I love you and will miss you always.

October 7, 2016

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