Charlie R. Bock, Sr.
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Charlie Robert Bock, Sr., age 83, passed away peacefully from this life on May 12, 2013. Charlie was the only child born to Henry Washington and Gertrude Agnes (Barker) Bock on May 16, 1929 in Glen Flora. Charlie was a retired farmer, rancher and used car dealer in Magnet, Texas for many years. He was a member of First Baptist Church Magnet.
Charlie is survived by his beloved wife of 22 years, Corrian Boehm Bock of Ganado; step-sons, Jeff VanPelt and his wife, Peggy of Victoria, Michael VanPelt and wife, Debbie of Ganado, Douglas VanPelt and wife, Jan of Katy, Clay VanPelt and wife Shelly, of Inez; granddaughter Cheryal Gavranovic and husband William of Wharton, grandsons Jeramy Stavinoha of Wharton and Robert Bock of Magnet. He is also survived by 17 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Gertrude Bock, Son, Charles Bock, Jr., daughter, Judy Stavinoha, grandson, Nicholas VanPelt, and former wife, Bernice Janik.
Visitation was held on Tuesday evening May 14, at the Wharton Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 15 at the chapel of the Wharton Funeral Home with burial in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Wharton.
Pallbearers are Jeramy Stavinoha, Garland “Pee Wee” Bock, Earnest Bock, Bubba Bock, David Nuckels, Robert Bock, Danny Gavranovic, and Bobby Nicholson. Honorary pallbearers are his great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
If desiring, memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church Magnet, 223 Billy Neal Road, Magnet, Texas 77453.
Arrangements under the direction of Wharton Funeral Home, 979-532-3410.
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