Charles "Chuck" Locke
Marriages
Janet Louise Holmes - July 1970
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3 D Obituary - March 1, 2015
Charles "Chuck" David
Locke was born November
18, 1947, to George Henry
Locke and Marjorie Adelaide
(Schneider) Locke in Grand
Junction, Colorado.
Chuck attended Whitman
Elementary, Riverside
Elementary, Appleton
Elementary, Grand Junction
Junior High, and graduated
from Grand Junction High School in 1966. He joined the US
Army in January 1967, and was discharged in August, 1969. He
served on the Korean DMZ with the Survey Section of
Headquarters Battery of Second Division Artillery. He was
discharged at the rank of Sergeant E-5.
Chuck married Janet Louise Holmes in July, 1970 and they
had two sons, Air Force Colonel Joseph W. Locke (1973) and
Adam N. Locke (1976). Chuck attended Mesa State Junior
College earning an AAS Degree in Civil Engineering
Technology in 1973.
Throughout the rest of his life, Chuck worked for various
engineering and construction companies using his vast
knowledge and skill to create quality projects around the world.
Most recently, he retired from Civil Design Consultants in
Steamboat Springs after more than 20 years of dedicated
service.
In his spare time he could be found working on various Boards
helping young people or trying to better the community around
him. Chuck’s hobbies included hunting, fishing, camping, rock
hunting and cutting, building something that someone needed,
or lending a helping hand.
Chuck was diagnosed with Appendiceal Cancer in September
of 2012, which he valiantly fought for two and one half years.
He was preceded in death by his father, George H. Locke, and
brother, Richard L. Locke. Chuck is survived by his mother,
Marjorie Locke; wife, Janet L. Locke; sisters, Barbara (Roger)
Maddox, Debra (Wes) Darnell, and Donna (Tim) Kennedy and
brother, Kenneth (Carol) Locke; his two sons, Joe (Erin) Locke
and Adam Locke. He has four grandchildren, Carson, Jessica,
Garrett, and Lila.
A Celebration of Life will be held this summer.
Steamboat Today - February 24, 2015
Charles (Chuck) David Locke was born November 18, 1947 to George Henry Locke and Marjorie Adelaide (Schneider) Locke in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Chuck attended Whitman Elementary, Riverside Elementary, Appleton Elementary, Grand Junction Junior High, and graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1966. Chuck joined the US Army in January 1967 and was discharged in August 1969. He served on the Korean DMZ with the Survey Section of Headquarters Battery of Second Division Artillery. Chuck was discharged at the rank of Sergeant E-5. Chuck married Janet Louise Holmes in July 1970 and they had two sons: Air Force Colonel Joseph W. Locke (1973) and Adam N. Locke (1976) Chuck attended Mesa State Junior College earning an AAS Degree in Civil Engineering Technology in 1973. Throughout the rest of his life, Chuck worked for various engineering and construction companies using his vast knowledge and skill to create quality projects around the world. Most recently, he retired from Civil Design Consultants in Steamboat Springs after more than 20 years of dedicated service. In his spare time he could be found working on various Boards helping young people or trying to better the community around him. Chuck’s hobbies included hunting, fishing, camping, rock hunting and cutting, building something that someone needed, or lending a helping hand. Chuck was diagnosed with Appendiceal Cancer in September of 2012, which he valiantly fought for 2 ½ years. He was preceded in death by his father, George H. Locke, and brother, Richard L. Locke. Chuck is survived by his Mother, Marjorie Locke; his Wife, Janet L. Locke; sisters Barbara (Roger) Maddox, Debra (Wes) Darnell, Donna (Tim) Kennedy and a brother, Kenneth (Carol) Locke; and his two sons, Joe (Erin) Locke and Adam Locke. He has 4 grandchildren Carson, Jessica, Garrett, and Lila. A Celebration of Life will be held this summer.
