Chula Vista, Calif. – A former Clark County resident, Charles Edward Seeley, died April 1, 2003, in a hospice care center in San Diego. He was 68.
After Mr. Seeley graduated from Vancouver High School in 1953, he joined the Navy. He served for 24 years and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. After he retired from the Navy, he worked as a cab driver until his health forced him to retire.
Mr. Seeley loved baseball and was a fan of the San Diego Padres.
His wife, Dorothy M., died in April 2001.
Survivors include one daughter, Loretta Coffman of Lexington, Tenn., and two grandchildren.
There was a memorial service at the Highland Avenue Baptist Church in National City, Calif. His ashes will be buried in Park Hill Cemetery in Vancouver.
Published in The Columbian on 4/16/2003
CHARLES EDWARD ‘CHUCK’ SEELEY
Jan. 19, 1935-April 1, 2003
Charles Edward “Chuck” Seeley, 68, of Chula Vista died Tuesday. He was born in Washington state and was a retired Navy engine mechanic. He was a member of Highland Avenue Baptist Church.
Survivors include his daughter, Loretta Coffman of Lexington, Tenn.; and two grandchildren.
Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow, Highland Avenue Baptist Church, 2605 Highland Ave., National City.
Donations: Highland Avenue Baptist Church, 2605 Highland Ave., National City, CA 91950.
Arrangements: National Cremation Service.
Published in The San Diego Union-Tribune, (CA) – April 4, 2003
