Charles O. Hart (lovingly known as Charlie), 89, of Tharptown began eternal life Sept. 3, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born June 16, 1931, in Bluff City, Tennessee, a son of the late Charles and Isabella (Muskie) Hart.
He was married to the late Geri L. Hill, who preceded him in death in 2012, which ended a 63-year marriage.
Charles was employed as a breaker boy in the mines at a young age. Later, he worked in construction and helped build many bridges including the St. Lawrence Seaway. Along with his brothers, he was also partners in Hart Brother’s Construction & Salvage. He was a kind man with a special wit and charm, sure to make you laugh and smile. Charlie loved to ride his bike, put up Christmas lights, and tinker in his garage. He had a passion for junking and was one of the original pickers. If there was a dumpster, he couldn’t help but dive in for treasures. Known to be a jack-of-all-trades, he was a hard worker and was always willing to go the extra mile to help with his children’s home projects.
He is survived by sons: Terry L. Hart and partner Mary Ann Dudeck, and Jeffrey L. Hart and wife Denise; daughters: Patti Kovilaritch, and Debbi Zmudzin and husband Michael; brother, Robert Hart, and wife Janet; two sisters: Mary Kalinowski and husband Anthony, and Lillian Sylko; grandchildren: Shane Hart and wife Krista, Justin Hart, Kaitlyn Andrezze and husband John, Kimberly Kovilaritch and partner Chuck Yoder, Kayla Kovilaritch and partner James Kane, Jennifer Madden and husband Jeffrey, and Matthew Dudeck and wife Shayla. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, he was greeted in heaven by an infant son, Gerald Hart; two brothers: Lawrence and Clifford Hart; son-in-law Ron Kovilaritch; and numerous other family members and friends.
Due to the current pandemic restrictions, the services will be private. Internment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery —Trevorton Road.
Charlie and his family would like to thank Geisinger at Home and Geisinger Hospice, specifically Dr. James Joseph and Dr. Houssam Abdul-Al, for their care and support, as well as his longtime physician, Dr. Chakrabarty and staff.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Foust Funeral Home, Trevorton, Pa.
Contributions in Charlie’s memory can be made to Geisinger Hospice/Northumberland, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, Pa 17857.
He was born June 16, 1931, in Bluff City, Tennessee, a son of the late Charles and Isabella (Muskie) Hart.
He was married to the late Geri L. Hill, who preceded him in death in 2012, which ended a 63-year marriage.
Charles was employed as a breaker boy in the mines at a young age. Later, he worked in construction and helped build many bridges including the St. Lawrence Seaway. Along with his brothers, he was also partners in Hart Brother’s Construction & Salvage. He was a kind man with a special wit and charm, sure to make you laugh and smile. Charlie loved to ride his bike, put up Christmas lights, and tinker in his garage. He had a passion for junking and was one of the original pickers. If there was a dumpster, he couldn’t help but dive in for treasures. Known to be a jack-of-all-trades, he was a hard worker and was always willing to go the extra mile to help with his children’s home projects.
He is survived by sons: Terry L. Hart and partner Mary Ann Dudeck, and Jeffrey L. Hart and wife Denise; daughters: Patti Kovilaritch, and Debbi Zmudzin and husband Michael; brother, Robert Hart, and wife Janet; two sisters: Mary Kalinowski and husband Anthony, and Lillian Sylko; grandchildren: Shane Hart and wife Krista, Justin Hart, Kaitlyn Andrezze and husband John, Kimberly Kovilaritch and partner Chuck Yoder, Kayla Kovilaritch and partner James Kane, Jennifer Madden and husband Jeffrey, and Matthew Dudeck and wife Shayla. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, he was greeted in heaven by an infant son, Gerald Hart; two brothers: Lawrence and Clifford Hart; son-in-law Ron Kovilaritch; and numerous other family members and friends.
Due to the current pandemic restrictions, the services will be private. Internment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery —Trevorton Road.
Charlie and his family would like to thank Geisinger at Home and Geisinger Hospice, specifically Dr. James Joseph and Dr. Houssam Abdul-Al, for their care and support, as well as his longtime physician, Dr. Chakrabarty and staff.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Foust Funeral Home, Trevorton, Pa.
Contributions in Charlie’s memory can be made to Geisinger Hospice/Northumberland, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, Pa 17857.
Charles O. Hart (lovingly known as Charlie), 89, of Tharptown began eternal life Sept. 3, 2020, at home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born June 16, 1931, in Bluff City, Tennessee, a son of the late Charles and Isabella (Muskie) Hart.
He was married to the late Geri L. Hill, who preceded him in death in 2012, which ended a 63-year marriage.
Charles was employed as a breaker boy in the mines at a young age. Later, he worked in construction and helped build many bridges including the St. Lawrence Seaway. Along with his brothers, he was also partners in Hart Brother’s Construction & Salvage. He was a kind man with a special wit and charm, sure to make you laugh and smile. Charlie loved to ride his bike, put up Christmas lights, and tinker in his garage. He had a passion for junking and was one of the original pickers. If there was a dumpster, he couldn’t help but dive in for treasures. Known to be a jack-of-all-trades, he was a hard worker and was always willing to go the extra mile to help with his children’s home projects.
He is survived by sons: Terry L. Hart and partner Mary Ann Dudeck, and Jeffrey L. Hart and wife Denise; daughters: Patti Kovilaritch, and Debbi Zmudzin and husband Michael; brother, Robert Hart, and wife Janet; two sisters: Mary Kalinowski and husband Anthony, and Lillian Sylko; grandchildren: Shane Hart and wife Krista, Justin Hart, Kaitlyn Andrezze and husband John, Kimberly Kovilaritch and partner Chuck Yoder, Kayla Kovilaritch and partner James Kane, Jennifer Madden and husband Jeffrey, and Matthew Dudeck and wife Shayla. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, he was greeted in heaven by an infant son, Gerald Hart; two brothers: Lawrence and Clifford Hart; son-in-law Ron Kovilaritch; and numerous other family members and friends.
Due to the current pandemic restrictions, the services will be private. Internment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery —Trevorton Road.
Charlie and his family would like to thank Geisinger at Home and Geisinger Hospice, specifically Dr. James Joseph and Dr. Houssam Abdul-Al, for their care and support, as well as his longtime physician, Dr. Chakrabarty and staff.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Foust Funeral Home, Trevorton, Pa.
Contributions in Charlie’s memory can be made to Geisinger Hospice/Northumberland, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, Pa 17857.
He was born June 16, 1931, in Bluff City, Tennessee, a son of the late Charles and Isabella (Muskie) Hart.
He was married to the late Geri L. Hill, who preceded him in death in 2012, which ended a 63-year marriage.
Charles was employed as a breaker boy in the mines at a young age. Later, he worked in construction and helped build many bridges including the St. Lawrence Seaway. Along with his brothers, he was also partners in Hart Brother’s Construction & Salvage. He was a kind man with a special wit and charm, sure to make you laugh and smile. Charlie loved to ride his bike, put up Christmas lights, and tinker in his garage. He had a passion for junking and was one of the original pickers. If there was a dumpster, he couldn’t help but dive in for treasures. Known to be a jack-of-all-trades, he was a hard worker and was always willing to go the extra mile to help with his children’s home projects.
He is survived by sons: Terry L. Hart and partner Mary Ann Dudeck, and Jeffrey L. Hart and wife Denise; daughters: Patti Kovilaritch, and Debbi Zmudzin and husband Michael; brother, Robert Hart, and wife Janet; two sisters: Mary Kalinowski and husband Anthony, and Lillian Sylko; grandchildren: Shane Hart and wife Krista, Justin Hart, Kaitlyn Andrezze and husband John, Kimberly Kovilaritch and partner Chuck Yoder, Kayla Kovilaritch and partner James Kane, Jennifer Madden and husband Jeffrey, and Matthew Dudeck and wife Shayla. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, he was greeted in heaven by an infant son, Gerald Hart; two brothers: Lawrence and Clifford Hart; son-in-law Ron Kovilaritch; and numerous other family members and friends.
Due to the current pandemic restrictions, the services will be private. Internment will be in the Odd Fellows Cemetery —Trevorton Road.
Charlie and his family would like to thank Geisinger at Home and Geisinger Hospice, specifically Dr. James Joseph and Dr. Houssam Abdul-Al, for their care and support, as well as his longtime physician, Dr. Chakrabarty and staff.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Foust Funeral Home, Trevorton, Pa.
Contributions in Charlie’s memory can be made to Geisinger Hospice/Northumberland, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, Pa 17857.
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