Charley W. Neiswanger, 98, of Odon, Indiana, went peacefully to Heaven with his family by his side at Ketcham Memorial Center in Odon on Monday, March 16, 2015. He was born on July 12, 1916 in Kansas, Illinois to Arch and Cora M. (Sears) Neiswanger. Charley married his sweetheart, Doris M. Young on June 23, 1944.

Charley served our country in the US Army during WWII. He retired in 1977, after 30 years of service, from NAD Crane where he worked as a carpenter. Charley was a member of the Odon First Christian Church, American Legion Post #293 and the VFW Post #9627. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, trapping, traveling, camping, gardening, woodworking and scuba diving.

Survivors include: one son, Bart (Marilyn) Neiswanger of Spencer; one daughter, Connie (Edward) Hruslinski of Bloomington; three grandchildren, Wendy Neiswanger, Jeffrey Riggins and Tracy Koontz; four great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

Charley was preceded in death by: his wife, Doris Neiswanger in January 2014; his parents; two brothers and two sisters.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Friday, March 20, 2015 at the Odon First Christian Church with Kenneth Hudson officiating. Charley will be laid to rest at the Walnut Hill Cemetery following a military graveside service.

Friends may call at the church from 11:00 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM on Friday, March 20.

The family has requested that memorial contributions be made to the Odon VFW Post #9627. Envelopes will be available at the church.

All arrangements have been entrusted to James W. Meng, Jr. and the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com .