Charles Dean Michuda

Charles Dean Michuda, 64 of Staunton, IL passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Community Memorial Hospital in Staunton. Born August 5, 1953 in Staunton, IL, he was a son of Junedean Smith and the late Charles C. Michuda. He married Clarette Tooley on August 2, 1975 in Staunton, IL and she survives. He worked as a machine operator for Union Pacific Railroad in St. Louis, MO for 40 years and served as a Union Representative. Charlie loved gardening, hunting and fishing, and taking care of his family.

He is survived by his wife, Clarette Michuda of Staunton, IL; 3 daughters, Alena (Jason) Vlcek of Springfield, IL; Clarissa (Robert) Jones of Worden, IL; and Crystal (Cedric) Chandler of San Diego, CA; 1 son, Charles Jason Michuda of Staunton, IL; 3 grandchildren, Alison Jones, Haden Vlcek, and Aralynn Chandler; 1 brother, Dale (Gail) Michuda of Kentucky. Beside his father, he was preceded in death by his Uncle Frank Michuda.

A “Celebration of Life” was held on Sunday, February 4, 2018 from 12:30 to 3:30 PM at Concordia Hall in Staunton. Memorials are suggested to Ducks Unlimited.

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