NEW HARTFORD – Mr. Charles A. Kerr, 73, of New Hartford, entered into rest on Thursday, May 3, 2012 with his family by his side at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center.
He was born in Sauquoit, the son of the late Harry and Irene French Kerr and was educated in local schools.
Charles enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and received the rank of 2nd class airman. On July 9, 1960, he married the former Daisy Force, a blessed commitment of 52 years. He was employed with Agway as a serviceman, retiring after 33 years of dedicated service.
He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Daisy; his son Kevin Kerr and wife Lisa, Norwich; his daughter Kim Marie Stockbridge and her husband William, Frankfort; his grandchildren Keegan, Anthony, Madison, Delaney; surviving brothers: Harry, Lyle, and Robert; surviving sisters: Marion, Bessie, Karen, Judy and Debbie; sister-in-law Mary. He was predeceased by a sister, Carol, and brother, Jimmy.
A private gathering will be held at the convenience of the family with interment to follow at Crown Hill Memorial Park, Clinton. Those wishing to contribute may contribute to the American Cancer Society In Memory of Charles A. Kerr.
Arrangements under the guidance of John L. Matt Funeral Home Chadwicks. To send an online message of sympathy: www.johnlmattfuneralhome.com.