Underhill, VT – Charles A. Choate IV, 76, passed away at his home on Friday, January 5, 2024. He was welcomed into the world on August 11, 1947, in St. Johnsbury, VT, by his parents Mary Jane (Hartley) and Charles A. Choate III.

Charles graduate from St. Johnsbury Academy, class of 1965. He then attended Vermont Technical College in Randolph, VT, graduating with his associate degree. After college he went to work for IBM, retiring in 2006 after 39 years of employment there.

He married Lyndelle Morriseau on April 10, 1997.

Charles was a collector of cars, and he enjoyed spending his free time tinkering with and restoring them. He also liked to keep busy around his property and reading.

He has been predeceased by his wife Lyndelle, on September 26, 2012; his parents Charles and Mary Jane Choate; and his two brothers, James and John Choate.

Charles will be remembered by his nephew Matt Choate of West Danville, VT; his nephew Alex Choate and his partner Stephanie Johnson of Barnet, VT; his great-niece Kara Goodin and husband Chris of Whitefield, NH; and his other great-niece Alicia Choate of Greensboro, NC.

There will be a committal in the spring.