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Charles Dean Nachbar

Born: 6/12/1939
Died: 10/2/2019
Age: 80
Community: Clio, MI

NACHBAR, Charles D. – of Clio, age 80 died Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM Monday, October 7, 2019 at O’Guinn Family Funeral Home, Clio Chapel. Pastor Hal Phillips officiating. Burial at Great Lakes National Cemetery will follow on Tuesday October 8, 2019, 10:30AM. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Sunday, October 6, 2019 from 12-8pm.

Charles was born June 12, 1939 in Birch Run, to the late Mathias and Helen Nachbar. He grew up in the Clio area and attended Clio Public Schools. Charles served proudly in the US Air Force for 8 years, spending one year at Eniwetok during nuclear testing (earning the distinction of being an Atomic Veteran https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_veteran) and one year in Vietnam. On December 3, 1991 he married Sally Barnes (ne’e Dingman) in Toledo Ohio. Charles was employed at General Motors for 35 years, retiring in 2000. He was lifelong member of VFW Post # 3087 and American Legion Post #125 Birch Run. Charles enjoyed Motorcycling, fishing, traveling, old cars & motorcycles, attending Back to the Bricks car show in Flint and especially time with his great grandchildren and family.

Surviving are: Wife Sally; Children Charles W. Nachbar of Battle Creek, Darlene (Cipriano) Galindo of El Paso Tx., Dean (Kathy) Nachbar of Washington State, Bethany (Danny Beard) Nachbar of Mt. Morris, and Wyatt Barnes II of Clio. GrandChildren: Sarah Nachbar-Robinson (Crystal Robinson-Nachbar), Melissa (Trevor) Storms, Lucinda Hernandez, Jonathan Galindo, Garrett Nachbar, Hailey Casey, Austin Nachbar, Artyom and Artur Karapetov, Arya Lonsky. Please sign our guestbook or share an online condolence with the family at www.oguinnfh.com

O'Guinn Family Funeral Homes
Clio Chapel
(810) 686-5070
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Phone: (810) 686-5070

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Visitation
Date:   10/6/2019
Time:   12:00 PM
Sunday, October 6, 2019 from 12-8pm
 
Funeral Service
Date:   10/7/2019
Time:   12:00 PM
Official:   Pastor Hal Phillips

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