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Charles “Chuck” Bigalow

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Charles “Chuck” Bigalow

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22 Feb 2010
Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
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Age 70
Charles (Chuck) Bigalow, 70, passed away at home on Feb. 22, 2010, after a year-long battle with cancer. Chuck was a Professor Emeritus at the University of Vermont where he spent his entire professional career. Chuck founded and ran the UVM Tax Schools for many years, and prior to that led the Office of Computer Services. Through his work in the Extension Service, he brought management, succession, and tax planning expertise to many farm families. He received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and graduate degree from the University of Vermont. Chuck was an avid racquetball player for over 40 years, and a founding member and president of the Green Mountain Racquetball Association. A flying enthusiast, he obtained his pilot's license after he retired. He had a passion for aviation history, particularly the WWII era, and a lifelong interest in cars and auto racing. He enjoyed local blues bands, and sought interesting music venues in his travels. The eldest of a closeknit, extended family, Chuck grew up on a large dairy farm in Crown Point, New York. He is survived by his wife Llynda, his three daughters Sherry, Tammy and Lauren, his first wife Nancy, his brother Harold, his sister Marilyn, his two grandchildren Whitney and Sol, and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the Shelburne United Methodist Church on Saturday, February 27th at one o'clock.

Burlington Free Press 2/24/2010
Age 70
Charles (Chuck) Bigalow, 70, passed away at home on Feb. 22, 2010, after a year-long battle with cancer. Chuck was a Professor Emeritus at the University of Vermont where he spent his entire professional career. Chuck founded and ran the UVM Tax Schools for many years, and prior to that led the Office of Computer Services. Through his work in the Extension Service, he brought management, succession, and tax planning expertise to many farm families. He received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and graduate degree from the University of Vermont. Chuck was an avid racquetball player for over 40 years, and a founding member and president of the Green Mountain Racquetball Association. A flying enthusiast, he obtained his pilot's license after he retired. He had a passion for aviation history, particularly the WWII era, and a lifelong interest in cars and auto racing. He enjoyed local blues bands, and sought interesting music venues in his travels. The eldest of a closeknit, extended family, Chuck grew up on a large dairy farm in Crown Point, New York. He is survived by his wife Llynda, his three daughters Sherry, Tammy and Lauren, his first wife Nancy, his brother Harold, his sister Marilyn, his two grandchildren Whitney and Sol, and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the Shelburne United Methodist Church on Saturday, February 27th at one o'clock.

Burlington Free Press 2/24/2010

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