In loving memory of Charles Frederick Van Marter of Detroit, Michigan, who departed this world on April 11, 2025 at the age of 64. Charles Frederick Van leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Charles Frederick Van 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 Frederick Van is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his daughter Amy Maldonado (Tony); and his grandchildren, Damien, Marissa and Alana. He was also cherished by his family so much and he loved his daughter and his grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 27th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kernan Chapel (1020 Fort St, Lincoln Park, MI 48146). The lying in state will be held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church (1531 Riverbank St, Lincoln Park, MI 48146). A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 28th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
The family has chosen to send donations to Donate To The Charity Of Your ChoiceDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).