Greene – Charles “Chuck” R. Truman, 67, died Thursday, Aug. 16, at his son’s home in Greene, after a long battle with cancer.

He was born in Norway on Oct. 3, 1940, the son of Gerald and Arlene Bell Truman. He was a graduate of Norway High School.

He proudly served our country, during the Vietnam War, in the U.S. Air Force. After his military service, Mr. Truman was employed by Charles R. Bell and Son, the Dodge dealership on Main Street in Norway. Later on, Mr. Truman moved his family to Connecticut and worked at Pratt & Whitney for several years. He ended up moving back to Maine in 1973, where he was the general manager for Evergreen Valley Ski Area. He was also employed in a management role by a holding company that owned several different businesses. Mr. Truman was also the co-owner of Truman Properties.

He was a mason of Oxford Lodge 18 of Norway. He was also a selectman in Waterford, as well as a past chairman of the board.

He is survived by his wife, Janet Truman of Waterford; a son, Mark Truman of Brunswick; a son, Sean Truman and wife, Denise St. Germain, of Greene; six grandchildren, Marleigh, Dylan, Chelsea, Kayla, Amy and Jessie; an uncle, Bob Bell and his wife, Janice, of Bridgton; an aunt, Merline Martin of Norway; and numerous cousins, nephews and nieces.

He was predeceased by his brother, Brian Truman.