Charles Yoways of Wickenburg, Arizona, retired Illinois State Police Sergeant, passed away Friday, September 18, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, John & Catherine Yoways, his brothers Stanley Yoways, Robert Yoways and Thomas Yoways, his sister Victoria Locasio and niece Linda Misch. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life and best friend, Margaret Yoways, daughters Charlane Dawson, Deborah Deckard and Cindy Wright; sister Evelyn Rasinskis; nieces Lisa Conn, Susan Rasinskis, Kathy Sylvester, Debra Rasinskis, Judy Rasinskis, Betty MaGlashen, Joyce Bossom; nephews Henry Rasinskis, Chris Yoways, Wayne Yoways, Gary Yoways, Robert Steven Yoways; grandchildren Jaden Dawson, Jenna Dawson, Meaghan Deckard, Devin Deckard, Ashley Wright, Gavin Wright and Logan Wright and many great nieces and nephews and 1 great-grandchild Bella. A Memorial service and luncheon will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at The Place Church, 885 America Street, Wickenburg, Arizona 85390.