He graduated from Cheverus High School in Portland, Maine. He Enrolled in the US Navy for four Years. He was jack of all trades with backgrounds in, glass business, custom vans, well drilling, RV equipment repairs business. He lived in Michigan and then Brunswick from 1962 to 1986 then moving to Titusville, FL.
He is predeceased by his mother & father. Surviving are three brothers, Donald Champine and his wife, Rosemary of St. Clair Shores, MI, LeRoy Champine and his wife Judy of East Pointe, MI, Robert Champine and his wife, Kathy of Shelby Township, MI, and a Sister Elaine Thulen and her husband Gregory of Topsham, ME, a step sister Phyllis Harper and her husband Jim of Bath, ME. Several nieces & nephews.
There will be no services, per his wishes. He will always be lovingly remembered by his family and friends. Cremation arrangements were made by Newcomer Cremation & Funeral Service of Titusville, Florida.
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