Bethel, Charles A. age 88, of Coon Rapids. Preceded in death by wife, Mae; and son, Charles. Survived by children, Steven (Lynna) Bethel, Rex (Sue) Bethel, Scott Bethel and David Fritz; grandchildren, Steven, Stephanie, James, Scott, Robert, Brooke and Alisah; great-grandson, Ryan Bethel; brother, Donald (Hilda) Bethel; nieces and nephews. Funeral services Monday, Dec. 2, 10:30 AM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to serivce only. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220