Obituary notice: Charles ‘Chuck’ Hurley, 99, of Paso Robles

Paso Robles Daily News
October 16, 2026
Paso Robles lost a true original this week. Charles "Chuck" Hurley, who called our town home for so many years, passed away at 99 after a brief illness — just shy of a century of life lived right here among us.
Chuck belonged to that generation that quietly shaped Paso Robles into the place we love today. Neighbors who knew him will tell you he was the kind of man who showed up, pitched in, and never made a fuss about it. That's the North County way, and it's worth pausing to honor.
Our thoughts are with his family and everyone who counted Chuck a friend. The Paso Robles Daily News shared his obituary this week; if you knew him, take a moment to remember a life well lived. He'll be missed.
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