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Charles E. Shankland

Charles E. Shankland, 77, of Reno, passed away at 1:51 am on Sunday, September 27, 2009, at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Monroe County, Ohio, on September 20, 1932, a son of James E. and Hazel McPeak Shankland.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from Forma Scientific and Pennington Bakery.

On February 29, 1964, he married Marilyn P. Benson who survives with 3 sons:  Wayne (Renee) Shankland of Devola, Randy (Barbara) Shankland of Reno and Scott (Nikki) Shankland of Reno, 5 grandchildren, 4 step grandchildren and brother Robert Shankland of Macksburg.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (September 29th) at 2:00 pm at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Reverend Gale Lauderman officiating.  Burial will follow in East Lawn Memorial Park with military rites.  Friends may call at the funeral home beginning at 2:00 pm on Monday afternoon.  On line condolences may be shared at:  www.mslfuneralhome.com.