'Charlie' Yingling Remembered for His Dedication to RS Community

The Borough of Roaring Spring is mourning the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others.

Charles F. Yingling, 85, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 14, following a brief battle with cancer.

Born in East Freedom in 1934, Yingling embarked on a life of service to others, beginning with his first job delivering newspapers and ending doing what he called his passion, preparing taxes.

In between, he served in the United States Army and was a lay minister for various churches throughout the Cove. He was a member of the Jaffa Shrine as well as district governor for Lions International.

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