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- SOUTH BEND - Charles R. Lies, 85, of South Bend, IN, passed away on Monday, February 27th, at Memorial Hospital, South Bend, with his family by his bedside.
He was born on April 9, 1931, in Aurora, IL, to the late John P. and Kathryn (Frisch) Lies.
On June 2, 1951, in South Bend, IN, he married Charlotte Kleinert.
Charles is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Charlotte; three sons, Larry J. (Terri) Lies of Granger, IN, Timothy J. (Susan) Lies of New Carlisle, IN, and David A. (Mona) Lies of Indianapolis, IN; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.
Charles proudly served in the U.S. Army National Guard. He retired from Capital Technologies, Inc. in 1996 after many years of service as a Tool & Die Maker.
He enjoyed tinkering in his garage, going camping and hiking at Potato Creek State Park and Pokagon State Park. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 2nd, from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at Hanley and Sons Funeral Home "Southwest Chapel," located at State Road 23/W. Ireland Road, South Bend, with a Rosary to be prayed at 6:00 PM. Funeral services will be on Friday, March 3rd, at 11:00 AM in the funeral home, with Fr. Glen Kohrman officiating. Friends may visit one hour prior to services. Entombment will follow at Highland Mausoleum, South Bend.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made to Holy Family Catholic Church, 56405 Mayflower Road, South Bend, IN 46619.
The HANLEY and Sons Funeral Home handled arrangements, services, and extends its deepest sympathy and heartfelt prayers to the Lies family.
Condolences may be expressed online through our website: www.hanleyandsonsfuneralhomes.com.
Published in South Bend Tribune on Mar. 1, 2017
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1931 - 2017 (85 years)
