Charles is a devoted husband of the late Louise C. Harrrison (nee Ludwig), he is a loving father of Patricia (Bob) Tenbrink, Linda (James) Ransick and the late Warren "Bill" Harrison, a dear grandfather of 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
Charles served in the Army Air Force in WWII as a Technical Sergeant. He received a Distinguished Flying Cross, an Air Medal, a Good Conduct Medal and an Overseas ServiceBar while serving.