Charles Edward Chitwood of St. Louis, passed away December 16, 2021, at the age of 83.
Loving husband of Greta Chitwood (nee Hill) for 62 years. Beloved father of Robert (Carla) Chitwood and Daniel Chitwood; and grandfather of Lucy and Mia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Bessie Chitwood, sisters Nellie (Jakie) Hasty and Mabel (Lawrence) Markotay, and brother Bill (Agnes) Chitwood. Cherished brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Ed was born in Lesterville, Missouri, before moving to St. Louis at the age of 10. He met Greta while both worked at St. Louis City Hospital. He served in the Missouri National Guard and worked for 40 years at the Water Department for the City of St. Louis. He enjoyed taking cross-country trips out West with Greta to see the National Parks. At home, he was an avid reader of history and western literature.
He was happiest when surrounded by his family. He will be greatly missed. Interment at Arcadia Valley Cemetery in Ironton, Missouri.
KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY SERVICE
Dear Greta,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your dear husband, Ed. My thoughts and prayers are with you
Dear Greta,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family on the passing of your dear husband, Ed. My thoughts and prayers are with you
Dan & Family
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know we are thinking of you at this sad time.
Dan & Family
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know we are thinking of you at this sad time.