Charles Dennis Edelen

1937 - 2011  (73 years)

• Name	Charles Dennis Edelen
  Nickname	Chuck
  Birth	15 Aug 1937	Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Aug 2011	Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana, USA
  Burial	Saint Joseph Cemetery, Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana, USA
  Person ID	I16814	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	12 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Marvin Augustus Edelen,   b. 30 Mar 1912, Marion County, Kentucky, USA d. 26 Jun 1991, Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mary Jo Downs,   b. 28 Sep 1917, Marion County, Kentucky, USA d. 26 Jul 1996, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	1934
  Family ID	F5738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary, The Corydon Democrat, Corydon, Harrison County, Indiana Charles D. Edelen Died: Sunday, August 07, 2011 Charles Dennis (Chuck) Edelen, 73, Corydon, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011, at his home. Born Aug. 15, 1937, in Louisville, he was the son of the late Marvin Augustus and Mary Jo Downs Edelen. He was retired from the Air Force, having served in Vietnam where he earned the Air Force Commendation Medal; was a life member of VFW Old Capitol Post 2950 in Corydon; and was a member of the Catholic faith. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Gertrude Ritchie, and a brother, John K. Edelen. Survivors include two daughters, Vicky Cooke of Wimberly, Texas, and Sharlan Narvaez of Austin, Texas; two brothers, Robert Lynn Edelen of Depauw and Max A. Edelen of New Salisbury; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: Thursday, Aug. 11, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday, Aug. 12, after 9 a.m. at Beanblossom-Cesar Funeral Home in Corydon. Funeral: Friday, Aug. 12, at 2 p.m. at the funeral home with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery in Corydon. Pallbearers: Robert, Max, Doug and Rich Edelen and Mike Gables. The family suggests memorial gifts to VFW Old Capitol Post 2950 in Corydon.