Obituary of Charles Plumadore

Charles "Chaz" Plumadore, age 47, of Ballston Spa passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 7, 2010. He was born in Gloversville, NY on April 15, 1963 the son of Jean Harman Plumadore and the late Lionel Plumadore. Charles worked as a systems engineer for Riversource Insurance in Guilderland for several years. Chaz enjoyed fishing, boating and camping. He was an avid outdoorsman. Charles was also a huge fan of NASCAR. His favorite driver was the late Dale Earnhardt Sr. In addition to his mother, Charles is survived by a son, Alex Plumadore of Rochester, NY, two brothers, Thomas Plumadore Tammy of Gloversville, NY and James Plumadore of Orlando, FL and two sisters, Valerie Insogna of West Point, NY and Niki Riedel Seth of Schenectady. Several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins also survive. Chaz was preceded in death by two brothers, Timothy Plumadore and Mark Plumadore as well as four sisters, Dawn Plumadore, Karen Plumadore, Laurie Plumadore and Elizabeth Plumadore. A memorial service to celebrate Charles' life will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday August 11, 2010 at the Foothills United Methodist Church, 17 Fremont Street, Gloversville with the Rev. Cynthia VanAllen as celebrant. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Walrath & Stewart Funeral Home, 51 Fremont Street, Gloversville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in memory of Chaz to Search Team 5-1; C/O Stan Banovic; 324 West Montgomery Street; Johnstown, NY 12095. Please visit the family's online guestbook at www.brbsfuneral.com