DONN FRANCIS CHARLES

Donn F. Charles, 69 years old, passed away on August 08th, 2025 at his residence in El Lago, Texas. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 09th, 1956 to the late Frank Charles and Donna Richter.

He was a beloved husband, brother, uncle, and step-father. Donn attended Whitmer High School in Toledo, Ohio and became a dedicated welder by trade for 40 years. He retired from Sulzer Turbine Services in 2020 where he was the Technical Representative. He loved boating, gardening and vacationing in Florida. He was a long term member of the Riverview Yacht Club in Toledo.

Donn is survived by his: loving wife, Kathy; two sisters, Marianne Charles, Kelly (Jeff) Goldsmith; step-daughter Amber (Travis) Bryan; niece Amy (Kurt) Knowles; nephews, Stephen Magyar and Nicholas Goldsmith. He had five step-granddaughters.