Charles 'Curley' LaVern Pense

Monday, Jun 23 2008, 3:45 pm

Charles "Curley" LaVern Pense died on Saturday, June 21, 2008. Charles was born on September 19, 1925 to Loyal and Nellie Pense, in Oklahoma.

Charles was a long-time resident of Corning. He was also a long time member of the Improved Order of Redman 203, and the Independent Corning Grange. Curley was a truck driver for more than 50 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing card games, football and watching his grandchildren play sports.

Curley was preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Ruth M. Pense; sisters, Flora Dagen and Marilyn Judd; and brother, Jerry Pense.

Curley is survived by sister, Ina Treat of Corning; son, Robert Pense of Redding; daughters, Billie (Larry) Dagen and Lonnetta (John) Fuller, both of Corning; son, Terry (Karla) Waters of Chico; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services for Curley will be at 11:30 a.m., Friday, June 27, at the Sunset Hill Cemetery in Corning. Pastor Bud Chauvin of Calvary Chapel, Chico will officiate.

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