William Chuck Ayres

William "Chuck" Ayres, 75 years of age and resident of Montesano, WA passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 31, 2017. Chuck was born December 6, 1941 in Glidden, Iowa to parents Lester and Ruth Ayres. In 1957, Chuck moved out to Montesano, WA with his father and five years later, on February 2, 1963, wed Nancy Marie Brandt.

Chuck was a mechanic in the automotive and commercial transportation business his entire life. In his free time, Chuck enjoyed spending his time with family hunting, fishing, gardening, holding family barbecues, and watching the Seahawks and Mariners games.

Chuck is survived by his wife (Nancy Ayres), four children (Reona Dierick, Patrick Ayres, Daniel Ayres, and Renae Short), nine siblings (Frank Ayres, Linda Lee, Paul Tillie, Ken Ayres, Rena Ayres, Karen Carlson, John Brogan, Mikey Brogan, and Louie Brogan), mother-in-law (Donna Hamilton), and an abundance of nephews, nieces, cousins, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends. His big heart and humorous spirit will be missed by all who knew him.

Friends and family are invited to a celebration of life on February 4, 2017 at 3:00pm at his home 59 Melbourne Rd, Montesano, WA 98563.