Charles D. Capps

Twin Falls - Charles D. Capps passed away September 2, 2010. He was born in Richfield, Idaho February 10, 1931 to Ruby (Hawkins) Capps and Clive J. Capps. Charles was raised by his stepfather John H. Falck. Charles graduated from Jerome High School in 1949. He married his high school sweetheart, Virginia Mae Brandon July 8, 1950. Charles served nine years with the Idaho National Guard 116th armored cavalry. Charles was Executive Director of the Twin Falls and Jerome Housing Authority. He retired in 1996. He was a member of the Twin Falls Reformed Church and previously served as a Deacon and Elder at the First Presbyterian Church of Twin Falls. Charles loved the Lord, his family and friends. He enjoyed fishing, bird hunting with his wife and kids, hiking, camping, and restoring leather horse collars. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend and will be missed by all. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, stepfather, brothers Glen and Kenneth, and sister Delores Davis. He is survived by his wife Virginia, brother Doug (Cherie), sons Richard (DelRee), Robert (Jan), and James (Michele), grandsons Brandon Capps and Tucker Johnson, granddaughters Jennifer Gillmore, Candice Leavitt, Chelsea Capps, and three great grandchildren. A celebration of life service will be held at the Twin Falls Reformed Church, 1631 Grandview Drive, September 8th, 2010 at 11:00 am. The family would like to express gratitude to our caregivers, Phyllis, Mary, Lina, and also Cindy of Guardian Hospice care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Research for ALS at www.alsa.org (The ALS Association, 1275 K Street NW, Suite 1050, Washington DC 20005 or a charity of your choice.