Charles E. Smith, Jr., 60.BRIMFIELD Charles E. Smith Charles E. Smith can refer to:
Born October 16, 1946, in Holyoke, he was the son of Loretta (Pelletin) of Wales Wales, Welsh Cymru, western peninsula and political division (principality) of Great Britain (1991 pop. 2,798,200), 8,016 sq mi (20,761 sq km), west of England; politically united with England since 1536. The capital is Cardiff. and the late Charles, Sr. Charlie has lived in Brimfield for the past 20 years, previously residing in Windsor Locks Windsor Locks, town (1990 pop. 12,358), Hartford co., N Conn., on the Connecticut River; settled 1663, set off from Windsor and inc. 1854. Once a tobacco-farming center, it has aircraft, aerospace, and paper industries. , CT. Retiring in August of 2006, Charlie worked for 35 years as a transport driver for Wonder Bread and proudly drove over three million miles accident-free. Charlie was the drummer for the group, The Wonderer's, which was a band known throughout New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. . Besides his mother Loretta, Charlie will be greatly missed by his wife, Jean (Ripolone) of 42 years, and children Shelley and her husband Don Lockwood of Palmer, Charles III Charles III, king of Naples Charles III (Charles of Durazzo), 1345–86, king of Naples (1381–86) and, as Charles II, of Hungary (1385–86); great-grandson of Charles II of Naples. and his wife Pam Smith, James Smith, James, American political leader Smith, James, c.1719–1806, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. Ireland. He settled in Pennsylvania in his youth and practiced law at York. and his wife Amanda Smith, Glenn and his wife Angela Smith all of Wales. Charlie also is survived by a brother, Joseph (Jack) Smith of Wales; grandchildren, Courtney Lockwood, Alexandra, Jillian, Glenn Jr., Tyler, and Damian Smith along with mother-in-law, Mary Ripolone and sister-in-laws, Mary Ann and her husband Edward Turner, Carol and her husband Paul Person, and brother-in-law, Mark and his wife Denise Ripolone. Charlie leaves his faithful companions, his two dogs, Chevy and Daisy Mae as well as many nieces and nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 9:15 a.m. from the Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Thomas Church. Burial will be in Brimfield Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. For more information and to sign a memorial guest book online, please visit www.beersandstory.com |
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