Charles Michael Diver

Charles Michael Diver

June 6, 1938 ~ February 24, 2021 (age 82)

Charles Michael Diver, 82, of Cloquet, passed away on February 24, 2021. He was born on June 6, 1938 at the Fond du Lac Indian Hospital to Charles and Elizabeth (Wood) Diver. He attended Wahpeton and Flandreau Indian Schools. In 1959 he married Faye (Graves) Diver, and in 1960 they moved to Cleveland, OH on the Federal Indian Relocation Program. He was determined to work in partnership with his wife to provide a good life and education for their children.

Chuck was proud to be a Teamster, and retired in 1998 from Yellow Freight as a dockworker. Since retirement and moving back to Fond du Lac, he could enjoy his time with family and many friends. He loved going to Black Bear Casino where he was luckier than most. He had an epic sense of humor and was known for his kindness.

Chuck was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Faye, their daughter Cheryl, and grandson Christopher, and 10 of his older siblings.

He is survived by sons Charles Jr (Tammy Belt)., Kevin (Carrie Jaksic), and daughter Karen (Arne Selnes), grandchildren Rochelle, Aaron, Paul, Charlie, Nicole, Kevin Jr. and great-grandson Casper, and son-in-law Paul Schultz (Tamara), special sister-in-law Charlene Frymier and brother Donald Diver.

A small private service will be held for immediate family.