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Charles Tinman Obituary

Tinman, Charles James Age 67, late of Manhattan, died peacefully with his family around him on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Bay Medical Center, St. Petersburg, FL. He is survived by his mother, Virginia Marie Tinman; wife, Marlys (nee Lewis); two sons, Scott (Terri) of Findlay, Ohio and Jason (Trish) of Mokena; five grandsons, Drew, Zachary, Tyler and James Tinman and Joey Piersanti; one granddaughter, Maggie Tinman; one brother, James (Patricia) of Addison; one niece, Susan (Tim) Lisowski of Elmhurst; three stepsons, Donald Schutt of MI, Dale Schutt of Joliet and Todd Patchin of Midlothian; one stepdaughter, Donna Lempara of Manhattan. Charles worked at Kraft Foods at 74th and Rockwell in Chicago for 37 years. He was an avid White Sox and Blackhawk fan. He was a man of great wit who embraced life and all who were around him. Funeral service for Charles James Tinman will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Forsythe Funeral Home, Manhattan. Visitation Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Forsythe Funeral Home 507 S. State St. (Rt 52) Manhattan, IL 60442 (815) 478-3321 http://www.forsythefuneralhome.com/

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 6, 2014.

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Mitch & Kim Nurczyk

April 7, 2014

Our deepest condolences to Chucks family. For the short time we knew him Chuck was a good natured and clever soul who became a cherished neighbor. The world is truly diminished with his passing but enriched by his memory.

Paula Eck

April 7, 2014

Scott- So sorry for your loss but grateful you could be there.God be with you and your family.

Tiffani Lincoln

April 6, 2014

Scott, I am very sorry about your loss. It is very difficult to lose a parent. I hope you find comfort as you treasure your dad's memory and how he enriched your life.

KELLY HAYES

April 6, 2014

VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF CHUCK'S PASSING. HE WAS A VERY KIND MAN AND I FEEL HONORED FOR KNOWING HIM. WILL MISS PULLING INTO THE CULD DA SACK AND SEEING HIM SITTING THERE WITH A WAVE AND A SMILE.

Nancy Galderio

April 6, 2014

I will always remember our good times together! He was my buddy and friend! He understood me more than most! Chuck, you will always be in my heart!

Love always, Nancy

Liz Kukiela

April 6, 2014

I still can't believe your gone. I will miss our monthly pizza get-togethers and all the fun and laughs we all had together. RIP.

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