Charles F. Bigelow, 78, of Warren, PA, died on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in Kinzua Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Warren, PA after a brief illness.

He was born in Warren, PA on November 5, 1945, the son of the late Benjamin and Vera (Munch) Bigelow. Charles was a graduate of Warren Area High School and lived in Warren his entire life.

Charles enjoyed Printing, Carpentry, Reading, and loved to research almost anything. He had a passion for guns and enjoyed collecting, tinkering, and shooting of all guns, and was a past president of the American Gun Owners Association. Charles was a member of Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church, Warren, Pa

In 1968, he married the former Cynthia Dunham in Warren, and she passed in 2005.

Charles is survived by his children: Shawn Bigelow (Mellissa), Jamin Bigelow (Kelly), Josh Bigelow (Kathy), Liza Donovall (Geoff), and Aeb Bigelow (Angie), all of Warren, PA; several grandchildren; one great grandchild; and sister, Charlotte Bigelow of Phoenix, AZ.

Funeral services will be private and held at the convenience of the family. Those wishing to place memorials may do so through the Donald E. Lewis Funeral Home Inc., 304 East Street Warren, PA 16365, to help defray funeral cost. E-mail condolences may be sent by visiting www.lewisfuneralhomeinc.com.