Charles Floyd Broadstreet was born on June 7, 1923 in Jefferson Twp., Putnam County, Indiana to James Martin Broadstreet and Clova Esta Hurst Broadstreet, the youngest of 5 children. A 1941 graduate of Belle Union High School, he briefly attended Central Normal College in Danville, IN. Charles married Melba Jean Siddons on March 5, 1944 in Plainfield, IN and just this year celebrated their 69 wedding anniversary. His lifelong occupation was farming, specifically hogs and grain. He was very successful and gifted with many skills. Known throughout Putnam County for basketball – he attended all of his own son’s games. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers – Kenneth Frank and Lowell F., and 2 sisters – Norma and Helen (infant). Also one special pet, a rat terrier, Buddy. Along with his wife, he is survived by 3 sons – Gary B. (Carolyn), Daniel A., Jeffrey L. (Nancy Moon) Broadstreet; 1 daughter – Pamela (Rich) Broadstreet Wright; 6 grandchildren – Bruce Broadstreet, Stephanie (John) Lopossa, Stacy (Michael) Miller, Sandra McCullough, Christina Broadstreet, and Richard (Suzette) Wright; and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2013, at 3:00 PM at the Bousley-Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville with calling from 12:00 PM until of service. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Putnam County, PO Box 444, Greencastle, IN 46135 or the American Red Cross.