Charles Clark Hagland, 85, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020. He was born November 17, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. He retired from the Detroit Free Press. He was one of many workers, making sure the customers received their paper, early in the morning. He loved golfing and birdwatching, but the thing he loved the best was ballroom dancing with his bride. They competed in many competitions. They won many trophies. Chuck was a family man. He loved hanging out with his family, no matter what side of the family they came from. Anytime with family was a good time.
He is preceded in death, by his lovely bride, Ruth. She died six months ago. They were happily married for 53 years. They were madly, head over heals in love.
He will be lovely remembered by his children, David (Carolyn) Tuttle, Jeanette Hagland and Scott Sowers; his eight grandchildren; his eight great grandchildren and one on the way. He will also be remembered by many relatives and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 2pm at Riverside Cemetery in Clinton, Michigan. Those desiring may visit the funeral home's Facebook page to livestream the services: https://www.facebook.com/GorslineLansing/
Memorial contributions may be made in Charles’s honor to the Salvation Army.