Charles Wayne Day's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Ankeny, Iowa

Charles Wayne Day

December 11, 1938 - April 17, 2026 (87 years old)

Ankeny, Iowa

Charles Wayne Day's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Ankeny, Iowa
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Charles Wayne Day

December 11, 1938 - April 17, 2026 (87 years old)

Ankeny, Iowa

Charles Wayne Day Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 17, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Charles Wayne Day in Ankeny, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Charles farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Charles is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Elbert and Emma Frances Day (Hickman); his former wife Ann Day; his daughter Lisa Conoly; his grandson Ryan Day; and his siblings, Billy Day and Dixie Majors.

He is survived by: his wife Ruby Ann Foley; and his sons, Phillip Day (Cathy) of Princeton and Jace Day (Julie) of Ankeny, Iowa. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 13 and 3/4 great-grandchildren, extended family members, and dear friends.

Memorials may be directed to Alzheimer's Association.



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