Charles was born July 14, 1932 in Gilmer County, West Virginia to the late Jennings Lee and Mary Helen (Gochenour) Stoneking. Charles was a heavy equipment operator for many years before retirement.
His lifelong hobby was working on all types of cars and trucks, especially his Ford T-buckets, but he was most fond of his yellow '51 Chevy Pick-up that he built.
Charles is survived by his wife, Catherine Virginia Stoneking of Ravenna; his sons, Stephen J. (Jan) Stoneking of Ravenna, Rick D. (Kellie) Stoneking of Newton Falls; his daughters, Mary A. (Larry) Croft of Bluffton, SC and Cindi L. (Brett) Weinkauf of Ravenna; 11 Grandchildren, 24 Great-grandchildren, six great-great grandchildren; and a brother Michael D. (Helen) Stoneking of Akron.
Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Jennings L. Stoneking.
In lieu of services, a celebration of life will be held at the Ravenna Eagles
On Saturday Feb 3rd. 2pm to 4pm for family and close friends.
Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com
