May 2024 Bandstand Flag Notice
Charles L. Mick
August 29, 1927 – March 26, 2024
The United States Navy
Chuck graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1945, enlisted in the Navy, and began his active duty on October 24, 1945, at the Naval Training Center in San Diego, California. He served as a Yeoman, was discharged August 7, 1946, and returned to Oskaloosa.
Chuck attended AIB in Des Moines for two years. Following his education, he was employed by his stepfather, N.H. Krizer on Krizer Seed Farm. Chuck and Jackie moved to their farm on Highway 163 in 1963, where he raised seed corn for Pierson Seed Corn Company. In 2000, he and Jacquie turned the farm over to their son, Randy, and they moved into Oskaloosa.
Contact Shawn Langkamp at Langkamp Funeral Chapel & Crematory at 641-672-2181 or www.langkampfuneralchapel.com on the Contact-Us-Link if you are interested in honoring a deceased veteran with the flag above the bandstand.
