Allan Wayne Chartier

Allan was President and CEO of Midwest Industrial Tools, Inc., Omaha & Columbus, NE, Denver, CO and Salt Lake City, UT; distributor of machine tools and industrial supplies. Graduate of Central High School, Sioux City, Iowa, Class of 1963. Attended New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, where he was active in the ROTC program. Past President of many industrial trade associations including, Central States Industrial Distributors Association, the Industrial Distribution Association and the American Machine Tool Distributors Association; the only industry professional to serve as President of all three associations. Past Chairman of the Industrial Supply Association Education Foundation. Selected by many manufacturers to serve on their advisory councils in leadership roles. Supported business development in the Omaha area by serving as Past President of the Sarpy County Economic Development Corporation. Promoter of education; serving on the University of Nebraska-Omaha College of Engineering - Industrial Advisory Committee, Bellevue University - President’s Entrepreneurial Advisory Council and the University of Alabama-Birmingham Industrial Distribution Steering Committee. 35 year member of Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by his father Elmer E. Chartier; Allan is survived by his wife of 46 years Lynda E. Chartier; Mother Dollie M. Chartier of Sioux City, Iowa; Children, Darin (Peg) Chartier of Libertyville, Illinois, Jennifer (Gregory) Stolp of Omaha, Evan (Kelly) Chartier of Omaha; 10 Grandchildren, Allayna, Payton, Spencer, Corbin, Jackson, Preston, Raef, Pavin, Brody, Paxton; Siblings, Everette (Mary Kay) Chartier of Mansfield, Texas, Larry Chartier of Carroll, Iowa, Mark (Rhonda) Chartier of Sioux City, Iowa; Many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends Farewell Visitation Sunday, March 24 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM with a eulogy service at 7:00PM, all at Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church (4814 Oaks Lane Omaha, NE). Celebration of Allan’s Life Monday, March 25, 2013 at 11:00AM at Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church . In lieu of flowers, memorials to Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church, 4814 Oaks Lane, Omaha, NE 68137 Braman Mortuary - South West Chapel 6505 S. 144th ST. Omaha, NE 68137 (402)895-3400 Farewell Visitation Sunday, March 24 from 4:00PM to 7:00PM with a eulogy service at 7:00PM, all at Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church (4814 Oaks Lane Omaha, NE). Celebration of Allan’s Life Monday, March 25, 2013 at 11:00AM at Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church .