Charles E. Hall, 84, passed away Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014 at his home in Francisco.

He was born on Nov. 1, 1929 in Cannelton, IN to Edward and Nellie (Gates) Hall who preceded him in death.

He was a United States Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict.

Charles had lived in Francisco since 1956 where he and his wife Dorothy owned and operated Hall’s Café in Francisco for over 15 years. He was a foreman at Karge’s Furniture Company for 20 years. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge in Francisco and attended Francisco General Baptist Church. He collected clocks. He and his wife enjoyed square dancing and traveling. They had visited 40 of the United States, along with Mexico and Canada.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Dorothy (Linne) Hall of Francisco and a special cousin Maurice Bolin of Francisco. 

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 at Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton, officiated by Pastor Patrick Peyton. Burial will be at the Francisco Cemetery in Francisco.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.