Charles E. Sayen, 88, died on Thursday, August 8, 2019 in Arlington.
Memorial Service: 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas.
Charles was born on May 9, 1931 in Brawley, CA to parents, Joseph Sayen and Clara West Sayen. He served in the U.S. Navy and in 1954 moved to Arlington to begin his 30-year career with General Motors. Charles was involved in the Freemasons and became a 32nd degree Mason. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting where he spent many years on Toledo Bend Lake.
He was preceded in death by his father; mother; 2 brothers; his son, Bruce; and daughter-in-law, Mary Sayen.
Survivors: Wife of 69 years, Jean; son, Mike and wife, Gay; son, Patrick and wife, Patricia; sister, Kathleen Andrews; 9 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
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