NAME
Charles R. Hilty
DATE OF BIRTH
November 6, 1934
DATE OF DEATH
May 30, 2020
AGE AT DEATH
85
OCCUPATION
Editor, Bluffton News and Pantagraph. Ohio National Guard Veteran. Night Editor, St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Chief of Staff, US Congressman, Ed Madigan. Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, President George H. W. Bush's Administration.
CITY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
Bluffton
STATE/TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
OH
LOCATION OF GRAVE
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Charles R. ("Chuck") Hilty died on May 30, 2020, age 85, of complications of COVID-19.
Chuck had a long and distinguished career as a newspaper editor and as a senior government administrator in both the legislative and executive branches of the federal government. He was born November 6, 1934 in Bluffton, Ohio.
After graduating from Bowling Green State University in 1960, Chuck headed for a career in journalism. From 1956 to 1967 he was associate editor and then editor of the Bluffton News (Bluffton, Ohio). During this era, the News won several state and national awards. Chuck served in the Ohio National Guard from 1960 to 1966....(Click the information source link below to read more.)
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