Charles R. Clough

May 26, 1933 - August 16, 2018

Charles Clough, age 85 of Hindsboro, IL passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Mattoon Healthcare Center in Mattoon, IL. Graveside services will be held 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at VanVoorhis Cemetery in Hindsboro, IL; Pastor Lenny Summar will be officiating. Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Charles is survived by his step-daughter and longtime caregiver, Rhonda Taylor; one son, Russell Clough and wife Jane; six grandchildren, Mark Carey, Shaun Carey, Ronald Clough, Eric Clough, Joe Pena and Patricia Pena; and six great-grandchildren, Blaine Carey, Aaron Carey, Tevin Story, Alex Gill, Jordan Pena and Dawson Smith. He is preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Clough and one son, Wayne Clough. Charles was a double war veteran who honorably served our country in the Army and Navy during the Korean and Vietnam War; during his time in service he was a sharpshooter marksman. He belonged to the American Legion in Brocton, IL, and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Please visit www.mitchell-jerdan.com or www.facebook.com/mitchelljerdanfuneralhome to light a virtual candle in his honor or share a memory with the family.