Charles (Chuck) A. Hawks of Creswell, Ore., died Aug. 23, 2021 after a valiant 2 1/2-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on Jan. 13, 1945 to Lugene (Johnson) Hawks and Charles R. Hawks, Jr. in Los Angeles, Calif.
A true “California boy,” he developed a strong interest in the ocean and sailing. After graduating from high school, he migrated to Eugene, Ore., where he enrolled at the University of Oregon in 1963. His…




