Charles Juinta
April 15, 1921 - March 2, 2017
Charles Juinta, 95 of Pueblo passed away at home Mar 2, 2017. Charles was born and raised on Goat Hill and still thought of it as his home. He graduated from Centennial High School in 1940 and then served in the US Navy during WWII. Charles worked for Goffe Motor Company as body shop manager until they closed in the late 60’s. He then owned and operated Charlie’s Body Shop until he retired in 1992. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Dorothy; daughter, Janice; parents, siblings, and life long friends. Survived by daughters, Vera (Gilbert) Cruz, and Paula “Juinta” (Arnold) Strebe; grandchildren, Sarah (John) Pecoraro, Hannah (Forrest) Rowell, Elizabeth (Joseph) Gravelle, Rebecca (Simon) Gravelle; and 18 great grandchildren. A heartfelt thank you to his caregivers, Emily Fernandez, Christina Salazar, Carrie Willmert, and Gina Anderson; Frontier Home Health Care and Sangre de Cristo Hospice. A private service will take place.
Charles Juinta, 95 of Pueblo passed away at home Mar 2, 2017. Charles was born and raised on Goat Hill and still thought of it as his home. He graduated from Centennial High School in 1940 and then served in the US Navy during WWII. Charles... View Obituary & Service Information