Criswell, Charles Eugene, 81, retired Boeing Aircraft mechanic, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013. He was born in Eureka, Kansas to Charles Fredrick Criswell and Pearl Theodora (Olson) Criswell. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his friend Joy Walker; stepchildren, Michael Shealy of Auburn, WA and Kim Kerby of Derby; nieces and nephews, Shawna (Brian) Harmon, Yvonne (George) Ruhnke, Teresa Winder, all of Wichita, Fred (Robin) Criswell of Valley Center, Brian (Shirley) Selchert of AZ, Brent (Karen) Selchert of Haysville and Brenda (Kevin) Parker of Gentry, AR; many other family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, C.F. "Bud" Criswell and Pearl Criswell-Bumgardner, sisters Sonja Selchert, Doris Criswell and brother J. Fred Criswell. Visitation 5-7 p.m., Sunday, September 8, at Baker Funeral Home, 100 S. Cedar, Valley Center, KS. Service 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 10, at Greenwood Cemetery, 1501 E. 7th St, Eureka, Kansas. Condolences may be left for the family at www.bakerfhvc.com