Charles K. "Chuck/Charlie" Hartness Obituary (1936

Caledonia: October 15, 2015 at age 79. Predeceased by his moth-er and father, Mary Golden and Da-mon Hartness; daughter, Elizabeth Hartness. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Kathleen; son, Charles (Kevin); brothers-in-law, Donald (Joann) O'Brien, Fred (Kate) O'Brien; nieces, Lauren (Kevin) Walsh, Julie (Matt) Thom, Sally (Earl) Wilson; nephew, Liam O'Brien; great-nephews, Dylan and Gabriel Walsh, Adrian Wilson. He also leaves many cousins in Ohio, Florida and here including Martha (Jim) Miller with whom he had a special bond. Charlie was a graduate of Miami Unviersity, Wright State University and re-tired from the State University at Geneseo after 30 years. He was a student and a teacher of Martial Arts with a 7th Degree Black Belt in Karate. A consummate gentle-man, he was also a gifted artist, woodworker and model maker. His family would like to thank the won-derful people who cared for him at the Highlands at Brighton and the Visiting Nurses Hospice who made our journey so blessed.Family and friends are invited to call Monday 2-4, 7-9PM at the Alhart Funeral Home, 3068 W. Main St. Caledonia. Private Inter-ment. Memorials may be made to the Visiting Nurses Hospice, 2180 Empire Blvd., Webster, NY 14580.