Charles R. Danner

	Charles R. Danner, age 68, of Du Quoin, IL, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2004 in the Carbondale Memorial Hospital in Carbondale, IL at 4:05 p.m.
	Charles was born on January 14, 1936 in Astoria, IL the son of Randall C. and Helen (Merrill) Danner.  He married Connie R. Richardson on July 13, 1964 in Bath, IL and she survives.  Charles worked as a welder for the Freeman United Coal Co. in Du Quoin, IL before retiring.  He was a member of the United Mine Workers of America, the American Legion, and the N.R.A.
	Survivors include his wife, Connie of Du Quoin, IL, a daughter, Jill Danner of Bath, IL, 2 grandchildren, Jami Danner and Robbie Oller, both of Bath, IL, 2 brothers, Stanley Danner and Steve Danner and wife Janine, all of Astoria, IL, 2 sisters, Pat Wilson and husband, Bill, of Galesburg, IL and Sharon McCollum of Springfield, IL.  He was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother, Gary Danner.
	Charlie's wishes were to be cremated and no further services were planned. 
	Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, the National Kidney Foundation or the American Legion. 
	Arrangements were with the Pyatt-Harrawood & Epplin Funeral Home in Du Quoin, IL.
