Charles R. Call – Shippingport
Charles R. Call, 87 of Shippingport passed Thursday morning, March 12, 2026 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. Born June 12, 1938 in East Liverpool, Ohio. He was the last surviving child born to the late Jackson D. & Betty (Barnes) Call. Charles was retired from the Bruce Mansfield Plant, where he had worked as a foreman and maintenance operator. He was a proud veteran of the US Army, also an avid wood worker, and he loved westerns, especially Gunsmoke. He was a member of the Shippingport VFD, where he also worked for the Boro, Pittsburgh Forgings and enjoyed detailing cars.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Patricia Ann.
His children are Charles Call Jr., Jenny & her husband Andy Theodore, Tammy Call and Connie Call. Grandfather of Steven & the late Shaun Call (whom he raised) Twyla Call, Javen Call, Shaneese Call, Trineese Call, Sheyldon Clark, Dannisha Lacey, Dannison Lacey, Dannae Lacey & Alyssa & her husband, Nick Poloka, also numerous great grandchildren.
Family and friends are welcome to call at the MCCONNELL FUNERAL HOME, 447 Pine St., Hookstown, Pa. 15050 on Tuesday, March 17th from noon until the time of his service at 2 pm. The Rev. Tony Cortese will officiate. He will be laid to rest in the Mill Creek Hill Cemetery; Georgetown.
