Age 59, passed away on February 21, 2024. He was born on July 26, 1964, in Kalamazoo, MI, the son of the late Howard Sr. and Gertrude (Moore) Deneau. He remained in the Kalamazoo area where he worked hard raising a family, made many friends and leaves behind special memories. Chuck was kind, fun loving and energetic. He loved spending time outdoors fishing and spending time on the water. He enjoyed playing softball with his son and was in many leagues. He also liked to play golf and was a loyal UofM football fan. Chuck worked hard to provide for his family and was employed at Delano Services in Kalamazoo and later EPI in Battle Creek. Above all Chuck loved his family and friends. His smile and infectious laugh will be missed by all who loved him. He is survived by three children, Chris Deneau, Chad Miller and Arianna Deneau; siblings, Howard (Randi) Deneau, Deb (Brian) Swinehart; several nieces, nephews and friends. He was also preceded in passing by a brother, Robert Deneau and beloved partner Laura Miller.