Obituary of Charles Lester Roach
Charles Lester Roach
June 14, 1925- November 5, 2015
Charles Roach, age 90, passed away on November 5, 2015. He was born on June 14, 1925 in Salt Lake City, Utah. He married Grace Elizabeth Thornton on June 8, 1950.
He is survived by 4 sons and one daughter: Verlin (Carla) Roach, LaRena Roach, Evan (Debra) Roach, Jon (Kathy) Roach, David (Sara) Roach, 21 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and two brothers Wesley Roach and William Roach. Preceded in death by his wife, Grace, Son, Stephen, granddaughter, Jeanette, siblings: Robert, Mildred and Eddie.
He had fond memories of Eureka and Payson where he grew up. He later moved to American Fork where he met his wife Grace and raised a family while being a truck driver. He could make anyone laugh with his great sense of humor. He made friends where ever he went. He was loved by all and will be greatly missed.
Funeral services will be Monday, November 9, 2015 11 a.m. at Anderson & Sons Mortuary, 49 East 100 North, American Fork. A viewing will be held Sunday from 6-8 p.m. and Monday from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Burial is in American Fork Cemetery. Please share a memory at andersonmortuary.com.