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Charles Robert Lancour

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Charles Robert Lancour, (formerly of Escanaba, Mi) age 89 slipped gently into heaven’s open arms on May 1, 2021, at The Heritage Legacy in Sun City West, Az , after a brief illness. Charles formerly resided at 14610 West Black Gold Lane, Sun City West, Az 85375. Charles (Chuck) was born in Escanaba, Michigan on July 12, 1931, eldest son of the late Leona (Roberts) Lancour and Arnold J Lancour. Chuck married Catherine (Martin) Lancour on August 25, 1973, she was the love of his life. Cathy preceded him in death, March 1, 2017. In 1995 Chuck retired as a Tax Assessor from the city of Milwaukee, Wi and He and Cathy moved from Milwaukee, Wis. (where they resided for 22 years), to Sun City West, Az. They spent their time traveling, boating, fishing, dancing and also visiting family and friends. Chuck was preceded in death by three sisters, Shirley Lancour (2020), Mary Lou (Lancour) McGuire (1990) Sister Leone Lancour (1988) two brother in laws, Robert McGuire, William J LaVallie Jr, and nephew Paul McGuire. Chuck is survived by two sisters, Winifred Lancour, Greenfield, Wi, Carol J. LaVallie, Marquette, Mi, their three children, Lisa (Brian) Cook, Dean (Connie) LaVallie, Ann (Christian) Reitter, two brothers, Thomas (Joan) Lancour, Daniel (Carole) Lancour, their two sons, Ryan (Liv) Lancour and Chad Lancour and eight children from his deceased sister, Mary Lou (Lancour) McGuire, Patrick, David, Julie, Dennis, John, Timothy, Linda, and Reginald. Numerous great nieces and nephews. Menke Funeral and Cremation Center will be handling the Funeral arrangements. Due to the Covid Virus there will be no Funeral Services. Anyone wishing to express condolences may do so to: Ryan and Liv Lancour 80 Matisse Court Pleasant Hill, Ca. 94523 Carol J LaVallie 145 Lakewood Lane Marquette, Mi. 49855 The family appreciates the excellent concern and care that the Heritage Tradition and Legacy staff provided to Chuck during his stay and also Hospice of the Valley for their additional care while at the Legacy. Anyone wishing to view this Obituary may visit the menkefuneralhome.com