Charles William Massengale, 90, passed away at his home in Indianapolis on September 5, 2020. Charles was born on February 4, 1930 in Roswell, New Mexico to James and Velma Massengale. Before moving to the mid-west, Charles had worked in Mechanical Engineering for sugar processing plants along the west coast of the United States.

Charles was survived by his sons: Mark and Timothy Massengale; grandchildren: Ashley Clark, Alexis Rice, Cody and Samantha Massengale; great grandchildren: Emily Clark, Jaxson, Kyvan, Luna and Payton Rice; sibilings: Leslie and Wesley Massengale, Gembell "Sissy" Powell. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Joyce Marie and daughter-in-law, Linda Massengale.