Charles H. “Charlie” Summers, age 100 of Shaler Township on March 2, 2024.
Husband of 56 plus years of the late Marion A. Summers.
Father of David J. Summers (Laurel), Kathryn S. Ford (David), Timothy C. Summers (Linda) and Susan S. Brown (Peter).
Grandfather of Scott, Kaitlyn, Jennifer, Melissa, Patrick, Michael, Jonathan and Joshua.
Great grandfather of 14. Also survived by his nieces and nephews.
Son of the late Edwin and Mabel Summers.
Brother of the late Melva Jean Volker (the late Robert) and the late Edwin Summers Jr.
In WWII Charlie served in the U.S. Coast Guard aboard the Frigate USS Ogden mainly in the Asiatic-Pacific area. After the war he completed a career with and retirement from U.S. Steel. In those latter years he was active with Junior Achievement. Being a self taught organist, Charlie developed a teaching method working first with the handicapped. He also installed organs and played weekly at three nursing facilities until the age of 92.
Visitation Thursday March 7th from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Neely Funeral Home, 2208 Mt. Royal Blvd., Glenshaw.
Funeral Service Friday the 8th at 11 AM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorials suggested to Shaler Hampton EMS, 339 Wetzel Rd., Glenshaw, PA 15116.
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