Charles R. Redmond, age 79 of Roseville, passed away January 15, 2018 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Clinton Township.

He was born May 8, 1938 to Avery Charles and Bessie Jean (Atwood) Redmond in Newport, Kentucky. On April 9, 1958 Charles was united in marriage with Betty Lou Nichols in Kentucky.

Charles served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged, October 7, 1964. He was employed as a DOD Police Officer for thirty years, retiring in 1984. Mr. Redmond was a member of the Lions Club, and Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #143 and #112. He enjoyed shooting, classic cars, and collecting eagles.

Surviving are his children, Lisa Michelle (Richard) Buckley, Neil Dean Redmond, Colleen (Erik) Rinnert; 6 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren, and his service dog, Chloe Redmond. Charles was predeceased by his wife, Betty Lou, July 26, 2006, and grandson, Shane Patrick Redmond.

Visiting hours are 2 - 9 p.m., Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot, Mount Clemens.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday at the funeral home with Reverend Bob Harvey officiating. Full military honors will follow the funeral service.

Mr. Redmond will be interred at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Michigan.

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