Charles A. Angelo, 83

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Charles A. Angelo, 83, of Morrisonville, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 at his residence.

Visitation will be held Sunday, Dec. 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville. The funeral ceremony will be held on Monday, Dec. 20, at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Private interment with military honors will be held at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

Mr. Angelo was born Oct. 12, 1938 in Carlinville, the son of Gilbert and Martha (Sutton) Angelo. He married Betty M. Mitchell on April 12, 1964 at the Morrisonville United Methodist Church. They were married over 57 years.

Mr. Angelo graduated from Girard High School and went on to proudly serve our country in the U.S. Air Force. He then began a career with the U.S. Air National Guard where he retired as a Chief Master Sergeant after 42 years of service. In retirement he painted commercially for many residents, businesses and churches in Morrisonville. He was an avid gardner and carpenter, and loved to bowl.

He is survived by his wife Betty; son Chad Angelo of Colorado Springs, CO; daughter Kelli Showalter of Rochester; grandson Daniel Showalter of Rochester; sister Connie (husband Tom) O’Neill of FL; and brother John (wife Bobbie) Angelo of TX.

Mr. Angelo was preceded in death by his parents; nephew Bryan Mitchell; step-sister Mary Lou Remling; and step-brother Robert Utt.

Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society in St. Louis, or the Christian County Animal Control in Taylorville.

To share memories or offer condolences, go to www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com.