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In memory of
Charles "Chuck" Jonathan Smitherson
July 13, 1936 - January 17, 2024
Jul 13, 1936 - Jan 17, 2024
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Updates
Update from Jan. 19, 2024
Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles "Chuck" Smitherson, a man known for his charisma, wit, stubbornness, and pride. Born on July 13, 1936, his journey concluded peacefully on January 17, 2024.
Chuck was blessed with a heartfelt sense of humor. His charisma was infectious, providing warmth and joy to those around him. Despite his stubborn disposition at times, his determination and hard work paid off in numerous areas of …
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Memories & condolences
Chuck went hunting and got his prized Elk, who he nicknamed Cliff
Chuck went hunting and got his prized Elk, who he nicknamed Cliff
Chuck went hunting and got his prized Elk, who he nicknamed Clif…
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Chuck's Belongings
Some of Chuck's things have been made available to friends and family.
Community Involvement
Church
Attendee of
Church of Christ Los Angeles
A memory from Church of Christ Los Angeles
“The gorgeous church”
Volunteered for
Volunteer of
Boy Scouts of America
Participated in
Board member of
The Rotary Club of Innisfail
Favorites
What was Chuck's favorite color?
Green
Green
Green
What were Chuck's favorite local spots?
Church
Church
Church
What were Chuck's favorite vacation spots?
Bahamas
Bahamas
Bahamas
What were Chuck's favorite ways to spend free time?
Fishing
Fishing
Fishing
Timeline
Born
July 13th, 1936
Started elementary school
1939
Windward School, Palms Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA
Got married to Barbara Smitherson
April 7th, 1955
Beverly Hills Hotel
Survived by
Barbara Smitherson
Wife
Jill Smitherson
Daughter
Predeceased by
Joan Smitherson
Mother
Other key details
Cause of death
Pulmonary embolism
Method of disposition
Burial
Funeral services provided by
Angelus-Rosedale Cemetery Mortuary Crematory
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to Help with Funeral Expenses.
$10,000
goal
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