Charles D. Collver, Sr., 69, of Bernards Bay died Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Upstate Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born April 22, 1944 in Utica, NY and graduated from Oriskany High School. He served in the Navy and trained to become a union electrician. He was a member of the I.B.E.W. until his retirement. Chuck was an avid golfer and a fan of the Yankees and the Syracuse Orange. He enjoyed spending time outdoors especially with his labs Clancy, Riley and Murphy. He was fun and outgoing and will be remembered for his sense of humor.

He is survived by his mother, Ethel; his 6 siblings, Charlotte Ahles, Louise (Gerry) Kinne, Donald (Deborah) Collver, Barbara Collver, Laurie (Greg) Lamandia, and Gerry (Cathy) Collver; his beloved wife, Nanette; his children, Charles (Heather), Patrick (Sheila), Brendan, Kelly (Michael) Molinet, and Kelly (David) West. He enjoyed being Grandpa to; Devin, Jordan, Tatiana, Jacob, Mattison, Haley, Drew, Sydney, Liam, Maria, Annabel and Sam. He was predeceased by his father, Donald and his grandson, Jesse.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00pm on Thursday, December 12, 2013, at Community Wesleyan Church in Baldwinsville.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.

The family would like to thank Jessica Collver for her loving care of Chuck throughout his illness.