Charles Morton Edwards

March 17, 1935 - March 27, 2018

Charles Morton Edwards returned to live with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. He was born March 17, 1935 in Waynetown, Indiana to Wilmer and Laura Edwards. He grew up in Veedersburg, Indiana. He married Dorothy Laird on Feb 2, 1965 in Otterbein, Indiana and cherished every moment they had together. They are the parents of 7 daughters. He was a wonderful son, husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be greatly missed by many. He was a man of service, having served in both the Army and Airforce and loved this Country. His military service allowed him to be a world traveler, which he also loved. He was a member of the Utah County Search and Rescue, He was a member of the American Fork Ambulance Association for 30 years, A member of the American Fork Cemetery Committee, He was the Commander of the Local VFW Post 4918 for at least 10 years and District Commander for 3 years. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; daughters, Sherri Hansen (Scott), Christina Broderick, Charlotte Walker (Jesse), Beth Bishop (Terry) and Laura Thompson; his sister, Dorothy Summers of Hillsboro, Indiana; a number of nieces and nephews and a myriad of grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is well loved! He is preceded in death by two daughters, Julie Broderick and Amy Edwards. Graveside Services will be held, Tuesday, April 3rd at 12:30 pm at the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, 600 North 100 West, Pleasant Grove, Utah, with Military Honors provided by his friends of Post 4918. Funeral Directors: Utah Valley Mortuary.