Charles Hayes Jr

CHARLIE HAYES IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Charles Jr. “Charlie” Hayes, 78, of Idaho Falls, died June 27, 2004, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. He was born February 20, 1926, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Charles Canaday Hayes and Alegra Felicitas Koobe Hayes. He and his family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he grew up and attended schools. It was there he met and married Juanita Joan Doan. Charlie served in the U. S. Army during World War II and was stationed in Japan and the Philippines. He retired as an accountant from Golden Valley Packers, but continued to work for Spur Cattle Company as a consultant. He was well-liked and respected by his co-workers. Charlie enjoyed family get-togethers and meeting his friends for coffee. He enjoyed reading adventure novels and watching movies with his family. He had a wonderful sense of humor and was an unmerciful tease. Charlie loved spending time with his grandchildren, Jennifer [Scott] Twitchell and Christine [Rodger] Chase; and one great granddaughter, Hannah Twitchell. He was well-loved and will be missed. Surviving are: Wife: Juanita Hayes, Idaho Falls, ID Son: Bill [Kaye] Hayes, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Nancy Hayes, Idaho Falls, ID Granddaughter: Jennifer Twitchell, Idaho Falls Granddaughter: Christine Chase, Idaho Falls Great Granddaughter: Hannah Twitchell He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Vashta Kendall. Memorial Services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2004, at Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge. The family will visit with friends Wednesday for one hour prior to the services at Wood Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of Wood Funeral Home. Military Rites will be provided by the Bonneville County Veterans Team. The family suggests memorials to the National Emphysema Foundation, 15 Stevens Street, Norwalk, CT, 06850.