Charles "Chuck" A. LaFayette's Obituary
Mr. Charles A. “Chuck” LaFayette, age 97, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2020. He was born on May 9, 1923 in Muskegon to Charles “Milt” and Ruth (Ludlam) LaFayette, and resided in the area most of his life. Chuck was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served his country in World War II. He was a teacher for Mona Shores Schools for 18 years, prior to retiring in 1980. SURVIVORS include his brother, Richard “Red” LaFayette of Muskegon; sister, Ruth (Dick) Durham of Norton Shores; sister-in-law, Eilene LaFayette; niece, Jan Durham and several other nieces and nephews. Chuck was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Raymond LaFayette; and sister-in-law, Tressa LaFayette. Share memories with the family online at www.sytsemafh.com. Arrangements by The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 Apple Ave. Muskegon, MI 49442 (231) 726-5210.
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