Charles Shorett Jr.'s Obituary
Charles Denton Shorett Jr. (Denny), was born 8-6-42 at St. Bernardine’s Hospital in San Bernardino, Ca. Denny was a resident of San Bernardino Ca, Palm Springs Ca, Redlands Ca, and most recently Rancho Mirage Ca. Denny was the son of Mary and Denton Shorett.
Denny is survived by his wife of 55 years, Judie; daughter Erin and son-in-law Dave; son Eric and daughter-in-law Ely; granddaughter Adriana Rosales and husband Joe; granddaughter Erica Shorett; brother Fred and sister-in-law Chris; brother Tom and sister-in-law Nancy; and sister Janice and brother-in-law Michael.
Denny died of complications after quadruple bypass surgery.
Denny entered the printing business in 1970 when he opened Crown Printers, which later became Crown Connect. Over the years Denny excelled in the printing industry. He was named PIASC’s Executive of the Year in 2008, followed by being inducted into the Ben Franklin Society and serving as Chairman of the PIASC Board. Denny was also Chairman of the Government Affairs Committee in the national Printing Industries Association.
Denny was a huge supporter of Children’s Fund as well as many, many other organizations. Denny loved the printing industry, but his true love was his family and friends. He laughed a lot and loved a lot! He will forever be remembered as a hardworking, honorable, kind and loving man.
He is deeply missed.
A celebration of Life will be held May 22nd, please call for information 909-888-7531 Ext. 0.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Children’s Fund or the American Cancer Society.
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