LAKEPORT, Calif. — Charles R. Marsh peacefully passed away July 24, 2021, in Lakeport.

Charles was born July 31, 1943, in San Bernardino, California, and was the second of four children born to Charles C. and Carmen Marsh.

He was married in his early 20s for 20 years to Sheila, with whom he had two beautiful children.

Charles worked as a machinist for the majority of his working years. He was a car, motorcycle and bicycle enthusiast and would always tinker with their mechanics.

After moving to Lakeport in 1992, Charles began repairing bicycles for the local kids and their parents and soon had the name "Bicycle Charlie" bestowed upon him.

Charles was a friendly and extremely outgoing individual and could often be seen around Lake County starting up conversations with just about everybody.

Charles is predeceased by his sister, Wanda; nephew, Tim; and niece, Tammy.

He is survived by his children, Shanahan (Corky) and Cody (Cheryll); three grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Peyton and Grace; sister, Cherie (Ernie); brother, Randy (Bonnie); three nephews (in-law) and three nieces (in-law), (Marilee), (Rodney), Trudy (David), Kenny (Deborah), Kevin (Julia), Danny (Jodi), Jill (David), Brianna (Dustin); 17 great-nephews (in-law) and great-nieces (in-law), Austin, Amanda (Cobie), Mark (Leah), Ryan, Heather, Kylie, Ryan, Brandon, Nicholas, Andrew, Jacob, Alice, Camryn, Ashlee, Anthony, Kristy (Victor), Rick (Neneth) and Troy; three great-great nieces and nephews, Braeden, Addison, Jeremy and Kaylee; and many friends.

In lieu of a funeral service, his family members will have a private celebration of life memorial in the spring of 2022.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.