Obituary: Charles Frederick Thurber III
BUXTON - Charles Frederick Thurber III, M.D., passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home in Buxton, Maine, on Feb. 16, .
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BUXTON – Charles Frederick Thurber III, M.D., passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home in Buxton, Maine, on Feb. 16, 2021, in the arms of his loving wife, Marilyn Mae. Chuck led a full and exemplary life of generous service to family, community, country and God.
Chuck was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Dec. 3, 1939, to Walter and Evelyn Thurber. Chuck attended Colgate University in Rustic Hamilton, N.Y., where he majored in PreMed with a minor in Philosophy, graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors. Chuck went onto Cornel Medical School, graduating in 1965 with his degree in medicine. His OB/GYN medical residency was conducted in Kansas City, Kansas, that same year. Chuck married during his years on residency and had two sons, Chris and Byron.