~ IN MEMORY ~
Korean war veteran, NC/RC/NWA Capt.
Charles William Clawson
March 2, 1932 ~ April 24,
2015
Notification with the passing of retired
NC/RC/NWA pilot Captain Charles William Clawson, age 83, of Fort Wayne
IN.
To view/sign the online guestbook please
visit the funeral home website at http://www.mausfuneralhome.com/
Visitation will be the evening of April
28th at Maus Funeral Home of Attica, Indiana, with funeral services the next
day, April 30th.
Captain Clawson is survived by his wife
Betty Stewart Clawson. Whitepages lists their residence as 2817 Briar Bush Lane , Fort Wayne IN 46815-8073
...
(260) 749-2498 (734) 665-2323
Should we receive more information, we
will be sure to pass it along.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
....................................Obituary..................
....................................Obituary..................
Charles William Clawson, 83, of Fort Wayne, died at 2:11 p.m. on Friday,
April 24, 2015 at the IU Health Hospital, Lafayette.
Charles was born on March 2, 1932 in Lafayette. He was the son of the late
Charles Wilbur and Lois (Harper) Clawson. He was raised in Williamsport until
the age of 7 when he moved to Rockville. He graduated from Rockville High School
in 1950 and later from Purdue University in the School of Aeronautics. He had
lived in Ann Arbor, MI for 30 years and Ft. Wayne for the past 27 years.
Charles married his childhood sweetheart, Betty A. Stewart on November 18,
1989 in Ft. Wayne. She survives.
Charles served in the US Army during the Korean War. He had worked as an
air line pilot for 38 years for North Central Airlines, Republic Airlines and
Northwest retiring in 1993. He was a member of the American Legion Post in Fort
Wayne. He was an avid gun collector and had written four books about firearms
and their history.
Surviving along with his wife, Betty, are a daughter, Christiana Clawson of
Ft. Wayne; a son, Steven (wife-Megan) Clawson of New Mexico; a step daughter,
Valerie Harris of Mulberry; three step sons, Michael (wife-Vickie) Runda and
Domonic (wife-Jill) Harris, both of Ft. Wayne, and Martin (wife-Tina) Harris of
Woodbury, CT; a sister, Phyllis Daily of Marion; an Aunt, Joan Morgan of Attica;
two grandchildren, Steven and Jacqueline Brabbs; fourteen step grandchildren and
fifteen great-grandchildren
Visitation will be held at the Maus Funeral Home, Attica, on Tuesday, April
28, from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on
Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Brian Morgan officiating. Burial with
military honors will be held in the Riverside Cemetery, Attica.
Condolences may be sent online at http://www.mausfuneralhome.com/
.Maus Funeral Home Inc., 704 Council St Attica, IN 47918 ... (765) 764-4418
.Maus Funeral Home Inc., 704 Council St Attica, IN 47918 ... (765) 764-4418
.Published in the Journal & Courier on Apr. 26, 2015
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