Kenneth C. Chio
November 13, 2008
He was born September 26, 1935 in Bono, Ohio to Raymond and Dorothy May (Leonard) Chio. He was united in marriage on February 2, 1957 to Bettajoyce Faneuff; they spent 46 loving years together until her death in 2004.
Kenneth proudly served his country in the Air Force as a Captain. He worked as a pilot for General Motors Air Transport Section, which started at Willow Run Airport and then moved to Detroit Metro Airport. He truly enjoyed all aspects of aviation; such as being a pilot, teaching, creating manuals, and mentoring young aspiring pilots. Kenneth received a Safety Award from National Business Aircraft Association, which ranked him among the top five pilots in the world with the most hours flown without incident. As one of the founders of Colts Football in Northville, Kenneth was also a member of Yankee Air Force Museum and Cooley Canal Yacht Club. He also enjoyed boating, NASCAR, and traveling with his wife in their 5th Wheel RV.
He is survived by his loving sons Kenneth Chio, David (Nancy) Chio, Christopher (Christine) Chio, Michael Chio, and Jon (Elizabeth) Chio; his brother Ted Chio; and his grandchildren Gyle, Olivia, Alex, Ryan, Logan, McKagen, Angela, and Justin. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and one sister.
A Time of Gathering will be held Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10 a.m. until Noon with a Memorial Service at Noon at Casterline Funeral Home, Inc. 122 W. Dunlap, Northville. Father Francis Cusack CP will officiate the service, which will be followed by the Air Force presenting Military Honors.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to Yankee Air Museum, attn: Les Klima, P.O. Box 590, Belleville, MI 48112 or Michigan Parkinson Foundation, 30400 Telegraph, Ste. 150, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.
November 13, 2008
He was born September 26, 1935 in Bono, Ohio to Raymond and Dorothy May (Leonard) Chio. He was united in marriage on February 2, 1957 to Bettajoyce Faneuff; they spent 46 loving years together until her death in 2004.
Kenneth proudly served his country in the Air Force as a Captain. He worked as a pilot for General Motors Air Transport Section, which started at Willow Run Airport and then moved to Detroit Metro Airport. He truly enjoyed all aspects of aviation; such as being a pilot, teaching, creating manuals, and mentoring young aspiring pilots. Kenneth received a Safety Award from National Business Aircraft Association, which ranked him among the top five pilots in the world with the most hours flown without incident. As one of the founders of Colts Football in Northville, Kenneth was also a member of Yankee Air Force Museum and Cooley Canal Yacht Club. He also enjoyed boating, NASCAR, and traveling with his wife in their 5th Wheel RV.
He is survived by his loving sons Kenneth Chio, David (Nancy) Chio, Christopher (Christine) Chio, Michael Chio, and Jon (Elizabeth) Chio; his brother Ted Chio; and his grandchildren Gyle, Olivia, Alex, Ryan, Logan, McKagen, Angela, and Justin. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and one sister.
A Time of Gathering will be held Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10 a.m. until Noon with a Memorial Service at Noon at Casterline Funeral Home, Inc. 122 W. Dunlap, Northville. Father Francis Cusack CP will officiate the service, which will be followed by the Air Force presenting Military Honors.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to Yankee Air Museum, attn: Les Klima, P.O. Box 590, Belleville, MI 48112 or Michigan Parkinson Foundation, 30400 Telegraph, Ste. 150, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.
Kenneth C. Chio
November 13, 2008
He was born September 26, 1935 in Bono, Ohio to Raymond and Dorothy May (Leonard) Chio. He was united in marriage on February 2, 1957 to Bettajoyce Faneuff; they spent 46 loving years together until her death in 2004.
Kenneth proudly served his country in the Air Force as a Captain. He worked as a pilot for General Motors Air Transport Section, which started at Willow Run Airport and then moved to Detroit Metro Airport. He truly enjoyed all aspects of aviation; such as being a pilot, teaching, creating manuals, and mentoring young aspiring pilots. Kenneth received a Safety Award from National Business Aircraft Association, which ranked him among the top five pilots in the world with the most hours flown without incident. As one of the founders of Colts Football in Northville, Kenneth was also a member of Yankee Air Force Museum and Cooley Canal Yacht Club. He also enjoyed boating, NASCAR, and traveling with his wife in their 5th Wheel RV.
He is survived by his loving sons Kenneth Chio, David (Nancy) Chio, Christopher (Christine) Chio, Michael Chio, and Jon (Elizabeth) Chio; his brother Ted Chio; and his grandchildren Gyle, Olivia, Alex, Ryan, Logan, McKagen, Angela, and Justin. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and one sister.
A Time of Gathering will be held Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10 a.m. until Noon with a Memorial Service at Noon at Casterline Funeral Home, Inc. 122 W. Dunlap, Northville. Father Francis Cusack CP will officiate the service, which will be followed by the Air Force presenting Military Honors.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to Yankee Air Museum, attn: Les Klima, P.O. Box 590, Belleville, MI 48112 or Michigan Parkinson Foundation, 30400 Telegraph, Ste. 150, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.
November 13, 2008
He was born September 26, 1935 in Bono, Ohio to Raymond and Dorothy May (Leonard) Chio. He was united in marriage on February 2, 1957 to Bettajoyce Faneuff; they spent 46 loving years together until her death in 2004.
Kenneth proudly served his country in the Air Force as a Captain. He worked as a pilot for General Motors Air Transport Section, which started at Willow Run Airport and then moved to Detroit Metro Airport. He truly enjoyed all aspects of aviation; such as being a pilot, teaching, creating manuals, and mentoring young aspiring pilots. Kenneth received a Safety Award from National Business Aircraft Association, which ranked him among the top five pilots in the world with the most hours flown without incident. As one of the founders of Colts Football in Northville, Kenneth was also a member of Yankee Air Force Museum and Cooley Canal Yacht Club. He also enjoyed boating, NASCAR, and traveling with his wife in their 5th Wheel RV.
He is survived by his loving sons Kenneth Chio, David (Nancy) Chio, Christopher (Christine) Chio, Michael Chio, and Jon (Elizabeth) Chio; his brother Ted Chio; and his grandchildren Gyle, Olivia, Alex, Ryan, Logan, McKagen, Angela, and Justin. He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents, and one sister.
A Time of Gathering will be held Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10 a.m. until Noon with a Memorial Service at Noon at Casterline Funeral Home, Inc. 122 W. Dunlap, Northville. Father Francis Cusack CP will officiate the service, which will be followed by the Air Force presenting Military Honors.
The family would appreciate memorial contributions to Yankee Air Museum, attn: Les Klima, P.O. Box 590, Belleville, MI 48112 or Michigan Parkinson Foundation, 30400 Telegraph, Ste. 150, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.
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