Charles Kenneth Hartman II

1948 - 2017

Charles Kenneth Hartman II obituary, 1948-2017, Davenport, IA

BORN

1948

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

The Runge Mortuary and Crematory

838 East Kimberly Road

Davenport, Iowa

Charles Hartman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 19, 2017.

Charles Kenneth Hartman, II, 69, of Davenport, previously Waterloo, passed away Sunday December 17, 2017. Per his wishes, there will be no services. Memorials may be made to the Iowa City American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rungemortuary.com.

Charles was born August 3, 1948 in Pontiac, MI; the beloved son of Charles and Bertha (Boyle) Hartman. He served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed at the Rock Island Arsenal.

He was formerly married to Judy Seastrom in Waterloo, IA. He later married Maureen Nelson in Davenport, they later divorced. He was an avid Chicago Bears fan even when they lost. He was a lover of the outdoors and hot sauce, but above all he loved his children.

He is survived by his children, son Brandon (Alexis) Hartman Quad Cities and daughter, Sarah Nikole (Dan) Burr, Quad Cities; a brother, Ed (Julie) Hartman, Montezuma, IA, step-father, Tom Harvey of Evansdale, IA. and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews and great nephews in Michigan and Iowa.

He was preceded in death by sons: Nikolas Andrew Hartman and Charles Kenneth Hartman, III; his parents and several aunts and uncles from Michigan.

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January 19, 2018

Virginia Likeness

Well Brandon that took me long enough to figure out. I'm sorry for your loss . I loved that man Charly. That awesome off the chart sense of humor. I'm very happy my path crossed his. I did get to spend time with him when he came to Colorado. Always a beautiful time with him. Rest I'm Peace Charly. Love you. Gin

January 4, 2018

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Brad Kloss

Charly was a great guy and a good friend, he will be missed dearly. Sorry for your loss Brandon, I know you meant the world to him and he never tired of sharing RHBS stories. I hope you find comfort in fond memories of your dad.

December 24, 2017

MICHAEL GARLISCH

Sitting here on Christmas Eve Morning looking out the window, watching it Snow, trying to think of what to say. Have a lot of Memories from the Old Days.Will leave it at that. Brandon, if you are over our way, please stop by the Office. Thanks ! M.G.

December 22, 2017

Deb Fraker

Brandon (Brian),

I am so very, very sorry for your loss. Having been there this year, I know how hard it is. Know that you and Lexi are in my thoughts and prayers.

December 21, 2017

The Rutledge's

Rest easy Chuck.

December 20, 2017

Tonya Kerbs-Holliday

Goodbye ole bear. You will be missed.

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