Charles Chuck Vincent—The Portland community is mourning the loss of Charles "Chuck" Vincent, who passed away on July 30, 2024. Chuck, a proud army veteran, served as a rifleman in a specialized artillery unit stationed in Dauchau, Germany. He was widely recognized and respected for his service, often stopped in public by people who wanted to thank him and shake his hand.
Chuck’s niece, Casey Vincent, shared the heartbreaking news on Facebook, writing, "RIP to my uncle Charles ‘Chuck’ Vincent 03/27/44 to 07/30/24. We love you and you will be missed." The post received supportive comments from friends and family, including Peggy Long and Sheri Johnson, who expressed their condolences.
Chuck’s death has left his family in a difficult financial situation, struggling to cover the costs of his burial. His niece Casey, who considered herself the closest family he had after the loss of his children, has taken the initiative to organize a fundraiser to support his veteran burial costs. The GoFundMe campaign, set up by Cheyenne Norris, aims to raise $1,600 to cover expenses such as the medical examiner’s transportation fee, cremation, and the courier fee to the cemetery.
Chuck’s family is deeply saddened by his passing and is hoping to fulfill his wish to be buried at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Portland. Casey’s heartfelt message in the fundraiser reflects the urgency and emotional weight of their situation, emphasizing their desire to honor Chuck’s service and memory appropriately.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family of Charles Chuck Vincent. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Charles Chuck Vincent
Aspect | Details |
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Name | Charles Chuck Vincent |
Date of Passing | July 30, 2024 |
Fundraiser Created By | Cheyenne Norris |
Goal Amount | $1,600 |
Amount Raised | $0 (no donations yet) |
Location | Portland, Oregon |
Purpose | Veteran burial costs |
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