Charles "Chuck" F. Zaman

Charles "Chuck" Francis Zaman, 84, of rural Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at his home. Chuck was born Friday, July 2, 1937, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Frank and Lucille (Beech) Zaman. He was the oldest of their three sons. He graduated from Stanley High School. Chuck was married to Shirley Hill on February 12, 1955. They made their home in Olathe, Hillsdale, and then Osawatomie. They became the parents of three children. Their marriage ended in divorce. He was married to Patricia "Patty" Dory-DuPont on July 15, 1995, in Harrison, Arkansas. They made their home in rural Osawatomie. Patty preceded him in death on February 9, 2017. Chuck began working at Southwestern Bell as a cable splicer and later became a construction manager. He had worked there for 31 years when he retired. His hobbies included trail riding, hunting, and fishing. He was also preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Richard "Butch" Zaman and Paul Zaman. Survivors include two daughters Rosemary (Chuck) Davis of Osawatomie and Debbie (Donnie) McReynolds of Mapleton, KS; son Charles "Bud" (Leslie) Zaman of Lake Ozark, MO; step-daughter Jane (Steve) Sandefur of Kentucky; five grandchildren Eric Pfaltzgraff, Keith McReynolds, Doug Zaman, Jared Zaman, and Samantha Siebolt; two step-grandsons Kyle and Cole Sandefur; 8 great grandchildren; many other relatives and friends. The family suggests memorial contributions to Regina's Rescues, c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary-Crematory, 305 North Pearl Street, Paola, KS 66071. Family and friends are encouraged to post their condolences and memories on Charles’ Tribute Wall at www.dengelmortuary.com.