Charles Richard “Chuck” Locker, 87, passed away on Jan. 16 at his home in Owasso, Okla. He was a long-time fertilizer industry veteran, having completed his career as a consultant for Ben-Trei Ltd., Tulsa. He began his career as a laboratory chemist before working his way up to Purchasing Agent, then Product Manager with Agrico. He attended college at John Carroll University, Kent State University, and Memphis State University, and served in the U.S. Army.
Locker was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis, and is survived by five children, three grandchildren, two sisters, and a brother. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Kidney Fund at https://www.kidneyfund.org.