Charles William Pierce

CHARLES WILLIAM PIERCE SR. 1951 – 2026 Charles William Pierce Sr., age 74 of Plattsmouth, NE peacefully passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at his home. Charles was born on June 14, 1951 in Pasadena, CA, to James Donnie Pierce and Barbara Lucille (Nelson) Pierce. He was raised in Duarte, CA, graduating from Duarte High School with the class of 1969. After graduating from high school, Charles enlisted in the United States Air Force. While in the Air Force, Charles was stationed in Idaho, Germany, Korea, and at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, NE. In 1976, he settled and made his home in Plattsmouth. Charles met the love of his life, Patricia “Pat” Ann Haynes and they were later married on January 20, 1979 in Plattsmouth. Charles and Pat raised their two sons in Plattsmouth. In 1990, Charles retired from the Air Force after proudly serving his country for twenty-one years. He was a member of Lepert Wolever V.F.W. Post #2543, Hugh J. Kerns American Legion Post #56, and the Plattsmouth Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squads. Charles is survived by his beloved wife: Pat Pierce of Plattsmouth, NE; his two sons: Charles “Charlie” Pierce Jr. and his wife Julie of Tecumseh, NE and Robert “Mike” Pierce and his wife Marsha of Joliet, IL; six grandchildren: Alyssa Taylor and her husband William, Justin Pierce, Cara Pierce, Benjamin Pierce, Elizabeth Pierce, and Thomas Pierce; his sister: Jean Kershaw and her husband Gary of Covina, CA; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents: James and Barbara Pierce and his brother: James Pierce. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Roby Funeral Home in Plattsmouth with Pastor Michael McGregor officiating. His Final Resting Place will be at Omaha National Cemetery in Omaha, NE, with military Rites by the Offutt Air Force Base Funeral Honor Guard and the American Legion Post 1 of Omaha, NE. Memorial donations can be made to Plattsmouth Volunteer Firefighter Association, P.O. Box 326, Plattsmouth, NE 68048. Services Entrusted to Roby Funeral Home, 346 Ave. A, Plattsmouth, NE 68048 (402) 296-3123 robyfuneralhome.com

Charles William Pierce

June 14, 1951 - February 8, 2026