Charles Roscoe Powers' Obituary
Charles Roscoe POWERS age 80
July 9, 1938- May 6,2019
Charlie is survived by his sister Jerilyn Olsen, his daughters, Becky Summers and April Turpin, his son Kevin Powers, 11 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren.
Charlie was born in Missoula, Montana to Charles Francis Powers and Viola Mae Simons.
He lived a life of hard work, strong opinions and love for his family. Charlie served in the U.S. Navy 1955-1959. He was a truck driver for many years where he received safe driving awards.
Charlie was proud of his Irish heritage, being a cowboy and his family. He will always be remembered for his outspoken bumper stickers on his big pickup truck, his stories, cowboy hats and boots, jewelry, and love of animals especially dogs and horses.
A special thank you to all his nurses, doctors and caregivers at Encompass Hospice.
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