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LEICESTER:
Charles C. Kemp, age 66, passed away December 4, 2025 at his home, surrounded by loved ones.
His happiest moments were spent with the love of his life, Sadie, along with his 2 children and 6 grandchildren. Charles’s hobbies included time with his family, as well as his love for gaming, NASCAR, and building models. He is pre-deceased by his parents; Richard and Mabel, brother James, Brother-in-laws; Douglas and Edson and Sister-in-laws; Lenora, Patricia, and Kathy.
He is survived by his beautiful wife, Sadie, son Joseph and his wife Faith, daughter Amanda and 6 incredible grandchildren; Cayce, Raychel, Dylan, Richard, Eva and Kyler, his sister Kathy and her husband Paul, sister Sandy and partner Kevin and brother Rob and his wife Jennifer, Dad Robert Haskins. Several nieces, nephews & cousins also survive him.
Charles spent his life working to take care of his family and loved ones, before settling at GE in Rutland, where he retired in the fall of 2019. He was well respected and loved by many, including 2 life-long friends; Dennis Denis and Alfred Pockett. He will continue to be loved and remembered by all.
In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorial gifts may be made to; your local animal shelter or a charity of one’s choice.
Friends may call at the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon, on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 2-4 PM, followed by a “Celebration of His Life” at the Brandon American Legion from 4-7 PM.
A private graveside committal service and burial will take place, in the Spring, at Pine Hill Cemetery.