{"id":21939,"date":"2024-12-01T10:49:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T15:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=21939"},"modified":"2024-12-01T10:49:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T15:49:01","slug":"charles-fell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/01\/charles-fell\/","title":{"rendered":"Charles Fell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Charles F. Fell, 84, of Decatur, IN, passed Thursday, November 29, 2024, at Adams Woodcrest Memory Care in Decatur, IN.&nbsp; He was born March 6, 1940 in Wells County, IN to the late Earl and Mary (Leimenstoll) Fell.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie attended rural Lucky School in Union Township before going to Adams Central in Monroe, IN.&nbsp; In 1955 Charlie began work at the farm of Roland and Sarah Beer where he was welcomed and loved as a son and brother.&nbsp; It was at the Beer farm that Charlie met Arlene Reinhard when her family came to visit.&nbsp; Charlie and Arlene were married on June 17, 1961.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"166\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/674a1fd279c31.png?resize=166%2C208&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21940\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie worked 5 years at Berne Master Mix Feedmill; 15 years at Alvin Hilty Construction; 7 years as owner of Fell Cleaning Service before retiring on his 80th birthday following 28 years of service at South Adams Schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was preceded in death by his parents Earl &amp; Mary Fell, Foster-parents Roland &amp; Sarah Beer, brother Ralph Fell, foster brother Ed Beer, and daughter Sarah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie is survived by his wife, Kathryn Arlene Fell; daughter, Charlene (Fred) Lookadoo; three grandsons, Jonathon Lookadoo, Joel Lookadoo, Paul Stuckey; one granddaughter, Mary (James) Powers; two great-granddaughters, Chloe and Harper Lookadoo; one great-grandson, Jimmy Powers; two foster sisters, Judy (David) Fleming; Nancy Birch and foster brother Phil Beer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitation will be held from 10:00 \u2013 1:00 Friday, December 6, 2024 at Haggard-Hirschy &amp; Zelt Funeral Home, followed by a 1:00pm service also at the Funeral Home. Pastor David Cox will be officiating. &nbsp;Burial will follow at MRE Cemetery in Berne, IN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Hope Church of the Nazarene in Berne, IN or Adams Woodcrest Memory Care, Decatur, IN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arrangements were entrusted to Haggard-Hirschy &amp; Zelt Funeral Home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles F. Fell, 84, of Decatur, IN, passed Thursday, November 29, 2024, at Adams Woodcrest Memory Care in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-21939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21939"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21941,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21939\/revisions\/21941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}