Melvin H. “Chuck” Oxley, 64, Atchison, Kansas died Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at the Atchison Hospital.

Services will be Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of Arensberg-Pruett Funeral with Fr. John Hullinger officiating.  Visitation with the family will be Saturday from 11:30 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Mr. Oxley will be cremated following the services. Memorial contributions are suggested to American Diabetes Association or the Kidney Foundation and may be left in care of the funeral home. 

Chuck was born March 4, 1955 in Atchison, Kansas the son of Charles William and Bonnie Lou Halstead Oxley. He attended Martin West Elementary School and graduated from Atchison High School in 1973.

He and Marilyn E. Cline were united in marriage on August 15, 1983 in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Chuck began his employment with the Missouri Pacific Railroad, then Union Pacific Railroad.  He then became employed with Stan Boos Ford in Atchison and later with Rusty Eck Ford in Leavenworth, Kansas. For the past 18 years he was employed with Atchison Auto Parts.

Chuck was a member of the Roman Catholic Faith. In his spare time he enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren, family members and he enjoyed going to work.

Survivors include his wife Marilyn, Atchison, KS, a daughter Morgan (Adam) Werner, Savannah, MO, a son Joshua Oxley, Atchison, KS, a brother, Ferol (Romanna) Oxley, Horton, KS, three grandchildren, Cedra Oxley; Harper Werner; Cooper Werner and a step grandchild, Frank Kinney and a great niece Zahley.

He was preceded in death by his parents.