WILLISVILLE – Charles Moses Hoskin, 80, of Willisville, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024, at home.

Charles was born in Coulterville, Illinois, on April 8, 1944, the son of Rufus and Evelyn Juenger Hoskin. He married Beverly Edwards on January 9, 1971 at New Hope Church in Willisville. Charles was retired from Printing. He was a proud US Marine Veteran. He served during the Vietnam Conflict and received 3 Gold Stars. Charles was a member and Deacon of the United Community Church in Campbell Hill. He was a member and Chaplin of the VFW Post #6865 in Coulterville. He loved gardening, fishing, hunting, the Cardinals, singing and dancing. Charles' biggest love was his God, his Family, and his Country.

Charles is survived by his wife, Beverly Hoskin of Willisville; children, Charles R. (Lori) Hoskin of Chester, Charlene (Kavin) Wester of Mount Vernon, IL, Carla (Mario) Miller of Mount Vernon, IL, Marla (Nathan Schwarz) Vaughn of Pinckneyville, Jeffery (Julie) Richerson of Lakewood, CA, and Lori (Sandy) Richerson of Palm Desert, CA; grandchildren, Whitney, Shelley & Ellen Valleroy, Meagan and Jonathan Shaw, Ashley Spiller, Anthony Hoskin, Jacie, Wyatt & Patricia Vaughn, Silas, Karlye & Kaleb Schwarz, Jeffery "Tank" Richerson and Tanya Vela; numerous great grandchildren; and brother, Donald Hoskin of Coulterville.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Larry Robinson, Walter and Ronald Hoskin; granddaughter, Grace; great grandson, Jaxton; and mother-in-law and father-in-law, Richard "Dick" and Mildred Edwards.

Charles' wishes were to be cremated and Memorial service will be held at 5:00 pm, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at the Coulterville VFW Post #6865. Visitation will be held from 4 pm until 5 pm Wednesday at the Coulterville VFW. Memorials may be given to the Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois.