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Charles Henry Back Sr.

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Charles Henry Back Sr. Veteran

Birth
Collingswood, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Death
31 Oct 1995 (aged 73)
West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
AA West, Plot 78
Memorial ID
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AKA Charles Henry Bock

Daily Local News, November 2, 1995
Charles Henry Back, Sr, of Coatesville

Charles Henny (sic) Back Sr., 73, of Coatesville, died Tuesday Oct. 31, 1995 at Friends Hall, West Chester. He was the husband of Vesta J(ane). Lunny Back.

Born in Collingswood, he was the son of the late Matthew and Florence Moss Back. He was a veteran of World War II. He worked as a shipping clerk for Lenape Forge, retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Avondale Sportsman Club. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons, Charles H. Bock, Jr, of Toughkenamon, William E Bock of Petersburg, N.J. and David Bock of Austin; three daughters, Nancy A. Peel of Mountain Home, Ark., Sarah J. Grubb of Cary, N.C., and Carol A. Corey of Phillips, W. Va.; one brother, Matthew Back of West Virginia; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one son, Matthew L. Bock; and one daughter, Kathryn Lippolis.*

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Kuzo and Gofus Funeral Home, Inc., State and Meredith Streets, Kennett Square. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Attn: Memorials, 100 N. 17th St., 14th Floor, Philadelphia, Pa 19103.

* Not mentioned in the original obituary: Charles also had a grandson, Baby John Lippolis, who preceded him in death. A son of John and M. Kathryn Bock Lippolis, he and his mother are buried at Saint Agnes Cemetery, West Chester.

*Also not mentioned in the original obituary: Charles had a granddaughter, Rhiannon Bock, daughter of Matthew Lawrence Bock

From Veteran's Affairs:
Back, Charles H Sr. Unionhill, Kennett Square, US Army 2/21/22 - 10/31/1995 enlisted 9/16/40 discharged 10/12/45

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Charles H Bock Sr
Union Hill Cemetery
Date of Burial: 11/03/1995
Section: AA West
Plot: 78
Grave: 4
AKA Charles Henry Bock

Daily Local News, November 2, 1995
Charles Henry Back, Sr, of Coatesville

Charles Henny (sic) Back Sr., 73, of Coatesville, died Tuesday Oct. 31, 1995 at Friends Hall, West Chester. He was the husband of Vesta J(ane). Lunny Back.

Born in Collingswood, he was the son of the late Matthew and Florence Moss Back. He was a veteran of World War II. He worked as a shipping clerk for Lenape Forge, retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Avondale Sportsman Club. He enjoyed hunting and fishing.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons, Charles H. Bock, Jr, of Toughkenamon, William E Bock of Petersburg, N.J. and David Bock of Austin; three daughters, Nancy A. Peel of Mountain Home, Ark., Sarah J. Grubb of Cary, N.C., and Carol A. Corey of Phillips, W. Va.; one brother, Matthew Back of West Virginia; 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one son, Matthew L. Bock; and one daughter, Kathryn Lippolis.*

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Kuzo and Gofus Funeral Home, Inc., State and Meredith Streets, Kennett Square. Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, Attn: Memorials, 100 N. 17th St., 14th Floor, Philadelphia, Pa 19103.

* Not mentioned in the original obituary: Charles also had a grandson, Baby John Lippolis, who preceded him in death. A son of John and M. Kathryn Bock Lippolis, he and his mother are buried at Saint Agnes Cemetery, West Chester.

*Also not mentioned in the original obituary: Charles had a granddaughter, Rhiannon Bock, daughter of Matthew Lawrence Bock

From Veteran's Affairs:
Back, Charles H Sr. Unionhill, Kennett Square, US Army 2/21/22 - 10/31/1995 enlisted 9/16/40 discharged 10/12/45

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Charles H Bock Sr
Union Hill Cemetery
Date of Burial: 11/03/1995
Section: AA West
Plot: 78
Grave: 4


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  • Created by: Dan Oh
  • Added: Nov 3, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31105652/charles_henry-back: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Henry Back Sr. (21 Feb 1922–31 Oct 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31105652, citing Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dan Oh (contributor 46803017).