After his family moved to the Idaho Falls area, Chuck attended Bonneville High School. He and Vicki had four children and made their home in Idaho Falls, where Chuck worked as a Hyster mechanic for Arnold Machinery. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He loved riding, building, and repairing motorcycles. Survivors included: children Charles Jay (Savannah) Stoddard, Jr. of Casper, WY, and Robert Paul (Courtney) Stoddard and Doug Stoddard; brothers Terry (Bobbi) Stoddard of Star, ID, and Barry Stoddard of Stillwater, MN; sister Laurie (Jim) Sturm; and 3 grandchildren. Celebration of Life held at Taylor Park