Charles E. Heath of Milford, Delaware, born on November 14, 1938 passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026 after a short illness, at the Delaware Hospice Center. Charles was surrounded by his family at the time of his death. 

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Roxie and Charles Heath, and his wife Barbara, and two sisters; Barbara Hamilton and Jeannie Rust.

Charles is survived by his sister Joyce, his daughter Christina Robertson and her husband Mike; his two grandchildren Michael and Taylor Robertson. 

Charles was a hard worker who spent years as a well respected carpenter and mechanic in the town of Milford. Charles enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren after he retired in 2003. 

Charles never hesitated to lend a helping hand to anyone who needed it. He proudly serviced his community as a member of the national guard for eleven years. 

A graveside service for friends and family will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, August 14, 2026 at Milford Community Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Charles' memory to the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford, Delaware.

Services in the care of Berry-Short Funeral Home in Milford, Delaware.