ELKO – A “misunderstanding” was given as the explanation for scrapping the annual Veterans Day Parade in Elko this year, with veterans expressing disappointment over Elko County’s action to suspend
Charles David Mahoney, 83, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, peacefully at his home in Sterling, Kansas. He was born March 31, 1937, in Sterling Kansas to Logan and Josephine Mahoney.
Chuck grew up in Sterling and graduated from Sterling High School in 1955 and attended Sterling College and Ft Hays State College.
In 1958, he left Sterling and moved to Big Piney and went to work in the oilfield for Belco Petroleum (EOG) where he met Jo Ann Miller from Mountain View and in 1959, they married. Kimberlee was born in 1960 and Michael was born in 1962.
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He loved his family very much and they spent every weekend either camping, boating, fishing, hunting or taking snow machine trips through West Yellowstone. Chuck always attended his children’s sports activities and music concerts and was always working on their vehicles during their college years when they broke down.