November 11, 1931 – Sunday, August 1, 2010
Service Information
The Peterson Chapel, Buffalo, MN
Thursday, August 5, 2010
7:00 P.M.
Visitation Information
Charles Lampe Amundsen, age 78, of St. Michael, MN, passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010, at Sunrise Cottages in Buffalo, MN.
He was born on November 11, 1931 in Anchorage, AK, the son of Ernest and Victoria Lampe Amundsen.
Mr. Amundsen honorably served his Country in the United States Air Force.
Charles graduated from The University of Minnesota with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
He was formerly employed at Onan Corporation in Fridley, MN, and Kluge Design in New Hope, MN. Mr. Amundsen also formerly owned Chief Products in Grand Rapids, MN.
Survived by loving wife: Marion; children: Nancy (Phillip) Petersen of Becker, MN, and Chris (Bridget) Amundsen of Plymouth, MN; grandchildren: Amy and Jenny Petersen, Aaron and Emily Amundsen; a brother: Ernest (Mary Ellen) Amundsen of Lewiston, ID; other relatives and friends.
Preceded in death by his parents, and two siblings: Iver Amundsen and Betty Webster.
A time of gathering was held Thursday, August 5th from 7-9 P.M. at the funeral home, 119 Central Avenue, in Buffalo.
Marion and family, I am so sorry for the loss of your husband of 55 years. I am so glad I called and talked with you and Chuck earlier. My father so enjoyed his visit to Minnesota where he and Chuck shared so much – before my father’s passing. God Bless you and your family as you walk this new path of grief.
Love and prayers, Toni and Don Dooley
I worked with Chuck as an admin. in the Engineering Dept. at Onan and he was a great guy to work with — very funny, helpful and cordial and made the workplace a much better place to work. Everyone admired Chuck very much. My sincere sympathies to Chuck and his family. As ever, Char
Our sympathy. We’re thinking and praying for you and your family.
Dick & Beck
Ms. Marion, we would like to extend our sympathy and prayers to you and your family. We have fond memories of Mr. Chuck and you. God Bless You and Your Family. Love, Vicky & Johnny Bonin, New Iberia, LA
Dear Marion and family:
I was one of Chuck’s co-workers at Onan Corporation, and I wish to express my condolences to you. Those of us who had contact with Chuck at work remember him as a very friendly person with an admirable sense of humor.
He will certainly be missed.
I wish to express my sincere sympathy to you, and to Chuck’s entire family.
Stephen L. Langlie
Chisago City, MN