ODEN, Charles Jonathon, of Auburn, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, September 16, 2022 in Gratiot County, Michigan.  Cremation has taken place.

He was born Jan. 28, 1952, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

He is survived by his wife, Laurie (Lohse) Oden; daughter, Cherie (Brent) Bailey; son, Zachary (Jacqueline) Christlieb; grandchildren, Tanner, Charles, Wynn, Zoey and Jax; mother, Audrey Stone; five sisters; and two brothers.

A Celebration of Life service will take place 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, at American Legion Post 97, where a gathering of friends and family will be from 2-4 p.m.

Following the service, join the cavalcade of motorcycles for Jon's last ride to The Fabulous Four Crowns for an Oden proper send-off.