- Date Of Birth: October 17, 1917
- Date Of Death: November 27, 2009
- State: Indiana
Charles W. Balsbaugh, 92, Denver, passed away Friday, Nov. 27, 2009 at 5 a.m. on Nov. 27, 2009 at Peabody Retirement Center, North Manchester.
He was born Oct. 17, 1917 in Miami County to Charles and Emma E. (Doud) Balsbaugh. He was married to Virginia M. (Gilbert) Balsbaugh on Dec.
Charles graduated from Jefferson Township High School, Mexico.
He served in the Pacific Theater in the Army-Air Corps in World War II. He was a farmer, growing grain and raising livestock in Miami County after studying agriculture at Purdue University.
Charles is survived by his wife and three daughters, Jean A. Musselman and husband Donald G., Denver, Linda M. Koenig and husband Jack C., Denver, and Peggy J. Wellsand and husband William D., Denver; his sister, Marguerite A. Buckingham, Warsaw; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several cousins and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother-in-law Herman L. Buckingham.
