Charles Bartl, 84, died on August 22, 2013. Charles was a Marine Intelligence Officer during the Korean War. He started his undergraduate degree at University of Nevada. While he was there, he won the middleweight boxing title in 1949, and also coached boxing. He did his post graduate studies in Psychology at Stanford University. He received his M.A. Degree from Sacramento State and his Ph.D. in Psychology and Communications from the University of Denver. In 1958 he began his career as a professor of Psychology, Speech, and Debate at Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. He subsequently taught at Portland State University and ASU. In addition he was a professional motivational speaker. In 1966 he accepted a position at the University of Nevad  in the Department of Educational Foundations teachin  Statistics, Research, and Critical Thinking. He retired from Nevada in 1984. Charles married Mary Kay (Burgess) in 2000. They retired to Sun City in 2001. Charles is survived by his wife Mary Kay, former wife Brigitte Zuger, three children and three grandchildren. (Source: Arizona State University Tributes: Notable Deaths & Obituaries)

Dad met Mary Kay (Burgess) In 1992; they married in 2000. They spent 21 years together. Dad and Mary Kay retired to Sun City in 2001. Dad is survived by his wife Mary Kay, former wife Brigitte Zuger, children Renee (Bill Griffin), Cameron, Connan, Cliff (Heidi), and grandchildren Kendra, Gabrielle, and Chase. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/RGJ/obituary.aspx?n=Charles-Bartl&pid=166703482#fbLoggedOut