Mansfield, Maj. Charles Robert, Sr., ret. USAF pilot and Vietnam veteran, 89, passed away Thursday, September 22nd, 2022. He was born May 8th, 1933 to Wallace and Rose Mansfield in Beatrice, Ne. He was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Phyllis; brothers, Wallace, Jr, Mike. Charles is survived by his wife, Helen; children, LeAnn (Bob) Howell, C. Robert (Dawn) Mansfield, Thomas Mansfield; step-children, Georganne (Rick) Bradbury, Janet (Dick) Kice; 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 4 step-grandchildren and 7 step-great-grandchildren. Visitation: Monday, September 26th, 2022, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 both at Smith Mortuary, Derby 1415 North Rock Road Derby, Kansas 67037. Interment to follow at El Paso Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Optimist International Wichita North, http://wichitaoptimist.homestead.com/north.html