Charles A. “Charlie” Sutton, 81, of Oswayo, PA, died Friday, December 21, 2018 in his home in Winter Haven, FL.
Born on February 11, 1937, in Whitesville, NY, he was the son of Robert Joseph and Lillian Hulse Sutton.
On November 13, 1956 in Coudersport, he married the former Charlotte Hallock, who predeceased him on January 25, 2017.
A graduate of Genesee High School, he served honorably with the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Charles owned and operated Sutton Construction and retired from PDM. He was a member of the Masonic Sharon Lodge #598.
Surviving are: two sons, Jerry D. (Jan) Sutton of Lakeland, Florida and Gary A. (Penny) Sutton of Oswayo; a daughter, Rhonda S. (Ned) Waters of Bartow, Florida; five grandchildren, Jason (Jenna) Sutton, Kayla (Adam) Dean, Lacey Waters, Jenna Waters, and Ben Sutton; five great-grandchildren, Jillian, Jocelyn and Jenson Sutton, and McKenna and Jeb Dean; four siblings, Maude (James) Goodenough of Gold, Lynn (Judy) Graves of Covington, PA, Linda (Roy) Thomison of Blossburg, and Lucillle Copp of Emporium; nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was predeceased by six siblings, Dorothy Nelson, Leo J. Graves, Louise Payne, Leon D. Graves, Lowell T. Graves, and Byron D. Sutton.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 27th, 2019 in Sutton Ossowasso Cemetery, Rumsey Street Extension, Oswayo. Officiant Donald Hyde will preside. A luncheon will follow in Sutton Park, Oswayo.
Memorials may be made to the Cornerstone Hospice, 2590 Havendale Blvd. Winter Haven, FL 33881.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfuneralhome.com.
