Charles Guy Weldon

September 11, 1960 - April 11, 2019

Charles Guy Weldon, age 58, of Pershing, Iowa, passed away on April 11, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Charles was born on September 11, 1960 in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Guy and Myrna (Marshall) Weldon. He grew up in Pershing and attended elementary school in Attica and graduated from Twin Cedars High School, Class of 1979. After high school, Charles attended SouthWestern Community College for two years and received his electrician degree. He was united in marriage to Tracy Ann Huffman on July 18, 1984 in Colfax, Iowa. They were blessed with four children, Sonya, Joseph, Amber, and Mike. Charles and Tracy enjoyed over 34 years of marriage, before his passing. After 21 years of employment at Maytag, Charles earned his CDL and drove truck until he went to S&S where he was working until the time of his passing. Charles loved music and enjoyed playing guitar in the band Phoenix. He was very outgoing and loved being around people. He was also an avid sprint car fan. Charles was a family man who loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He will be greatly missed by them all. Those left to honor his memory include his loving wife of 34 years, Tracy Weldon of Pershing; children, Sonya (Josh) Test of Pershing, Joseph Provenzano of Pershing, Amber (Tim) Hensley of Minonk, IL, and Mike (Kelsie) Weldon of Attica; siblings, Dave Weldon of Pershing, Steve Weldon of Knoxville, Tom Weldon of Bussey, and Angie Vance of Knoxville; and nine grandchildren, Cole, Austin, Caden, Caleb, Charlie, Carter, Leah, Kate, and Brynn. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Guy and Myrna Weldon.