Charles Eugene Nida
NIDA, GINGERICH, PFAB, SEDLACEK, HOLMES
Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 9/25/2017 at 13:14:56
Charles Eugene Nida, 58, of North Liberty died Friday, September 15th of injuries incurred in a motorcycle accident.
A Funeral Service to celebrate Chuck's life will be at 6 PM Tuesday , September 19th at Lensing Oak Hill Funeral Service, 210 Holiday Road, Coralville. The family will greet friends from 4:30 PM to 6PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Family Committal Services will be held Wednesday at Ridgewood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Assn.
Chuck was born July 9, 1959 in Milan, Missouri, the son of Max and Trula Gingerich Nida. He was a 1977 West High School graduate. On May 5, 1995 Chuck married Mary Ann Pfab in Kalona.
Chuck began his employment at the UI in February 1979 in the maintenance department at the Oakdale campus. He was skilled in both the Electrical and HVAC trades, working as an Electrician, Environmental Systems Mechanic and Systems Control Technician during his tenure. He was promoted to Supervisor in November 2008. It is likely no one knew more about the Oakdale campus facilities than Chuck, and he took great pride in caring for it. Chuck was a valued member of the Facilities Management leadership team, with 39 years of service at the UI. He will be greatly missed.
His father owned and operated Coralville Heating and Air Conditioning, where Chuck had worked part time.
He loved NASCAR and riding his motorcycle. He enjoyed time spent with family, traveling with his wife, the Dallas Cowboys and WWE Wrestling.
Chuck is survived by his wife Mary Ann of North Liberty; his mother, Trula and sister Margaret (Charles) Sedlacek, both of Coralville; his nephew, Jason (Nicole) Sedlacek of Rowley; his nieces, Stacy (Derek) Holmes of West Branch, Kelly Sedlacek of North Liberty and Lauren Pfab of Iowa City; and his father-in-law, Irvin Pfab of Iowa City.
Chuck was preceded in death by his grandparents, his father and mother-in-law, Catherine Pfab.
Online condolences may be sent to www.lensingfuneral.com
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