Charles Hardy Hollis
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Charlie Darlene Graves
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Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 6A Obituary - July 25, 2017
C h a r l e s
"Chuck/Charlie/Chick" Hardy
Hollis was born on April 9,
1951, in Kellogg, Idaho and
passed away on July 16, 2017,
in Grand Junction, Colorado.
He is survived by his
devoted wife, Charlie
"Darlene" and brother, Larry
(Virginia); father to Sarah,
Sharlet, William, and Mary;
uncle to Elizabeth "Lisa" (Timothy), Carolyn, and Roy;
grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of two; great-uncle of
five, and brother-in-law of six. Charles also leaves behind his
beloved dogs, Sunday, Snoopy, and Toto as well as his work
family at Sam’s Club, where he had retired after several years of
service.
Charles was kind to all and generous to a fault, never saying an
unkind word to anyone. He was inseparable from wife, Darlene,
going on many fishing, boating, camping, and hiking adventures
together. When Charles was not in nature, he was planning a
trip outdoors. An avid photography enthusiast, Charles enjoyed
taking photos of friends, family, landscapes, eagles, and
petroglyphs, which he had a passion for researching and
exploring. As a devoted son, he was the long-time live-in
caretaker of his mother, sufferer of dementia.
The funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m. on July 28, 2017, at
Martin Mortuary, 550 North Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado
81501. Burial service to be interred at his final resting place at
1:30 p.m. on July 28, 2017, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 2651
Spanish Valley Drive, Moab, Utah 84532 along side his
predeceased family: father, Roy Francis Hollis (August 26,
1911- July 15, 1975); mother, Corinne Shattuck Hollis (January
10, 1920 - April 29, 2003), and brother, Mark Roy Hollis (April
26, 1945 - August 17, 2001).
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 7B Death Notice - July 26, 2017
Charles Hardy Hollis, 66, Grand Junction, died July 16, 2017,
at St. Mary’s Hospital.
Services will take place at 10 a.m. Friday at Martin Mortuary.
Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Cemetery in
Moab, Utah.
He was a custodian at Sam’s Club.
Survivors include his wife, Charlie Darlene Graves; one son, William
of Grand Junction; three daughters, Sarah Reed and Sharlet
Graves, both of Grand Junction, and Mary Weckar of Granbury,
Texas; one brother, Larry Hollis of Golden; seven grandchildren;
and two great-grandchildren.
