Charles Robert Hogg Jr., 67, of Front Royal, Va., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at St. Thomas More Medical Complex in Hyattsville, Md., following a long illness.

He was born in Worthington, Pa., and had also been a resident of Gloucester, Va., for many years.

He had worked in the construction industry before he retired. He was a wonderful father who enjoyed spending time with his family, his grandchildren, and loved being outside in nature.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary Hogg, and parents, Charles Hogg and Agnes Hogg.

Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Meghan and Josh Gurley of Front Royal; step-son, Rick Henderson of San Diego, Calif.; step-daughters, Traci Wilson of Boulder, Colo., and Kelly Druin of Memphis, Ind.; two grandchildren; six step-grandchildren, and four great-step-grandchildren; sisters, Diane Hohn of Fenelton, Pa., Pat Wyant of Freeport, Pa., Judy Crissman of Slippery Rock, Pa., BettySue Corey of Rolla, Mich., Wendy Fabina of Frederick, Md., and brothers, Tom Hogg and Dave Hogg of Slippery Rock.

A memorial service will be held on Jan. 21, 2012 at Srader Presbyterian Church in Freeport, Pa., to honor and celebrate his life.