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Charles John Rees

Posted 2017-09-17 by mhenderson
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ
>>> Published on Sunday, September 17, 2017 <<<

>>> Feb. 8, 1929-Aug. 4, 2017 <<<

Charles (Jack) Rees passed away Aug. 4.

He was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Dr. Lester C. Rees and
Alta M. Rees. He was raised in Millersville, Pennsylvania, and
graduated from high school in 1946.

He continued his education and graduated from Millersville Teacher’s
College in 1950. He left Pennsylvania after accepting a teaching
position in Richland, Washington. There he met and married Marie
Lampe in 1952. They had two children, Gary and Gail.

After 30 years of teaching Industrial Arts in Richland and Bellevue
Washington, he retired. Jack and Marie moved to Lake Havasu City in
1990.

Jack was active in the Golden Kiwanis and was lt. governor and
president of the club. Jack and Marie were also very active members
at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church.

Jack was kind and always helpful to everyone.

He is survived by son Gary (Alida), daughter Gail (Norman),
granddaughters Ana (John), Brandy (Nathan), grandson Jason and five
great-grandchildren.

He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Jack’s service is at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at Mount Olive
Lutheran Church in Havasu.

Services were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.
Thoughts and condolences can be sent to the family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com. Send a free card to the family at
www.sendoutcards.com/lietzfraze.





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