SAN BENITO, TX. – Charles "Chuck" Sundling, age 69, of San Benito, Texas passed away Friday, September 16, 2015 at Valley Baptist Hospital in Harlingen.
Chuck was born in Vermillion, SD on May 18, 1946, the son of Harris and Stella (Matz) Sundling. He graduated from Canton High School, Canton, SD and the University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD. Chuck was curator of the Codington County Heritage Museum, Watertown, SD and taught at various high schools in South Dakota. He married Lois Kinstad on July 26, 1986 in Salem, SD. As a couple, they relocated to The Valley in July, 1995.
Grateful for sharing his life are his wife, Lois; mother, Stella Sundling; sister, Julie (Kip) Crawford both of Canton, SD; daughter, Laura Cornell, and grandchildren, Clara and Eddie of Cardiff, California; three brother-in-laws, Wes (Judy) Kinstad of Northfield, MN; Les (Julie) Kinstad and Wayne (Connie) Kinstad both of Sioux Falls, SD as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and former students.
Chuck was preceded in death by his father, Harris, and a sister Nancy.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Canton, SD under the direction of Anderson Funeral Home, 403 N. Main, Canton, SD 57013 (605) 987-5229.
You are invited to send your condolences to the family, sign the guestbook, and share your memories of Chuck online at www.sanbenitofuneralhome.com.
San Benito Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, (956) 361-9192.