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John "Charlie" Charles Kofron
March 9, 1930 — October 29, 2018
John Charles "Charlie" Kofron, 88, of Harpers Ferry, IA, formerly of Cedar Falls, IA, died Monday, October 29, 2018, at Gundersen Lutheran Hospital in La Crosse, WI. He has been cremated and there will be no services at his request. Martin Funeral Home in Waukon, IA, is handling arrangements.
Charlie Kofron was born March 9, 1930, in Cedar Falls, IA, the son of Edward and Mary (Bonn) Kofron. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls and graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1948. Charlie was self taught to become a certified public accountant, passing the CPA exam on the 1st time. He worked for Culter Hardware for several years before working for Wiessman Industries, both in Waterloo, IA, retiring in 1996. During the summer months he lived in Harpers Ferry, IA, and wintered in Meza, AZ. Charlie enjoyed fishing, hunting, and riding his bicycle, taking part in RAGBRAI with his brother Phil several times.
Survivors include his daughter Nancy (Dave) Schmidt of Mankato, MN; three grandchildren: Hilary, Emma, and Tyler Schmidt; and a brother Clem Kofron of Lime Springs, IA. He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers: Robert, Thomas, and Philip Kofron; and a sister Mary Jo Fiscus.
Charlie Kofron was born March 9, 1930, in Cedar Falls, IA, the son of Edward and Mary (Bonn) Kofron. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Cedar Falls and graduated from Cedar Falls High School in 1948. Charlie was self taught to become a certified public accountant, passing the CPA exam on the 1st time. He worked for Culter Hardware for several years before working for Wiessman Industries, both in Waterloo, IA, retiring in 1996. During the summer months he lived in Harpers Ferry, IA, and wintered in Meza, AZ. Charlie enjoyed fishing, hunting, and riding his bicycle, taking part in RAGBRAI with his brother Phil several times.
Survivors include his daughter Nancy (Dave) Schmidt of Mankato, MN; three grandchildren: Hilary, Emma, and Tyler Schmidt; and a brother Clem Kofron of Lime Springs, IA. He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers: Robert, Thomas, and Philip Kofron; and a sister Mary Jo Fiscus.
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