Obituary of Charles Lynch

LYNCH: Charles J. A resident of Ridgetown, Charles J. Lynch passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance, Chatham on Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at the age of 86. Born in Blenheim, son of the late Charles and Ethel (McCracken) Lynch. Beloved husband of Norma (Phillips) Lynch for 58 years. Dear father of Patricia Charlebois and spouse Troy Rushlow of Chatham. Grandfather of Vincent Charlebois of Barrie. Twin brother of John F. (Jack) Lynch of Blenheim, brother of Frank (Bing) Lynch of R.R.#5 Blenheim, and predeceased by sisters Agnes Copeland and Mary Charlotte Chase. Brother-in-law of the late Nellie Lynch, Mary Lynch, and Florence Phillips. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Charles was a Veteran of WWII and served overseas for 4 years with the Canadian Army Signal Corps. He was a retired employee of K.S.R. Industries, Ridgetown. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown on Friday from 2:00-4:30 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. with The Rev. Susan Jolley officiating. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim. Donations by cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society, Canadian Diabetes Association, or the Lung Association would be appreciated. McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario (519)674-3141.