Charles L. Wall (Cdr. USN Ret.) died at Legacy Meridian Park Hospital on March 28, 2009 surrounded by his wife, five children, and grandaughter.
“Chuck” was born March 27, 1921 at Casey County, Kentucky. He graduated high school at Liberty, KY, earned a BS at Berea College, graduated US Navy Midshipmen School at Columbia University, and received his MBA from Xavier University in Cincinnati.
His career as an officer in the US Navy spanned 23 years over which he commanded ships of the line in two wars and served as Assistant Comptroller of the Navy at the Pentagon. After the Navy he managed contracts for Computer Science Corporation.
In retirement his hobbies were salmon and deep sea fishing. He was also a Masterpoint Bridge Player and completed the newspapers’ crosswords daily.
He is survived by Terry H. Wall, his wife of 62 years. Sons: Craig, Geoffrey, and Brian Wall. Daughters: Kathleen Wall and Tamarah W. Swick. He has six granddaughters: Tammarah and Jessica Wall, Ariel and Samantha Swick, Zoli Wall, and Malia Wall.
Burial will be at the Willamette National Cemetary at 1000, Friday, April 3. A reception will be held at Spring Ridge at Charbonneau in Wilsonville, OR at 1:30.
In lieu of flowers, his favorite charities are the Oregon Food Bank and the United Service Organizations,Inc. (USO).
Arrangements by Crown Memorial Center – Tualatin
Linda Sue clement, 59, of Newberg, Oregon passed away Monday, March 9, 2009. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 14, 2009, at 1:00 p.m. , at Eternal Hills Memorial Park, Klamath Falls, Oregon.
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