Charles Scott Poggenpohl

POGGENPOHL, KURTZ, GILLESPIE, KOLLASCH

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 9/6/2019 at 08:47:54

Charles Scott Poggenpohl, 62, of Cedar Rapids, IA, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the VA Medical Center. A gathering time will be held from 4-7 PM on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service, Iowa City, military honors will be performed by local American Legion’s at 4 PM. Burial will be at Rock Island National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Charles Poggenpohl Memorial Fund.

Charles was born on June 23, 1957 in Iowa City, IA, the son of Charles Lavern and Janet K. (Kurtz) Poggenpohl. He graduated from Solon High School in 1976. Charles served in the United States Army from 1976 – 1979. Charles was united in marriage to Cheri Gillespie, they had two children and later divorced. He worked for Skycap the last five years at the Eastern Iowa Airport. Charles was a hardworking simple man who loved family time. He was a devoted Hawkeye fan and loved puzzles.

Charles is survived by his two children, Joshua Poggenpohl of Mt. Vernon and Sarah Poggenpohl of Iowa City; three grandchildren, Colton Kollasch and Cameron and Liam Poggenpohl; ex-wife, Cheri Gillespie of Mt. Vernon; three siblings, Pam Poggenpohl of Florida, Linda Poggenpohl of North Carolina, and Trent Poggenpohl of California.

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