Charles Lowe

Charles (Chuck) Lemuel Lowe of Battle Creek, Michigan passed away on the morning of Saturday, May 29, 2021. Chuck was born January 11, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1971 and attended Western Michigan University. He earned his Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude in 1975, Master's degree in experimental psychology in 1977, and graduated with a PhD in clinical psychology in 1983. Dr. Charles Lowe was a member of the American Psychological Association and the Council for the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. He also served as a part-time adjunct instructor at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Department of Psychiatry. Chuck specialized in crisis intervention and mental health services at Battle Creek Adventist Hospital and Oaklawn Hospital in Marshall, helping many families and adolescents until his retirement in 2003. Chuck had a great love for his children, as well as an appreciation for nature and for music. For much of his life he enjoyed cooking, camping, fishing, and visiting Michigan's Upper Peninsula. He was a master of strategy games, particularly Scrabble and Risk. He shared a special sense of humor with his friends and family, one that will not be forgotten. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Carl Lemuel, and Josie (Moore) Lowe. He is survived by his two children, Kyle Lemuel and Erin Elizabeth, as well as his ex-wife Pamela Kies-Lowe, and his five siblings and their families: Jim (Jeanne) Lowe, Connie (Jim) Fields, Elaine (Dale) Burrow, David (Tina) Lowe, and Tammy (Dennis) Hicks. While a formal memorial service will not be held, Chuck's family asks that friends and loved ones honor him in their own way. Share a toast, play your favorite Rolling Stones song or jazz tune and remember the many happy memories we have with him.