CHARLES BRADY Obituary


CHARLES H. BRADY (Age 88)  "Charley"  
On Sunday June 24, 2012, beloved husband of Wilma Brady for 65 years died in their Germantown, MD home. Devoted father of Joseph and daughter-in-law Clara, of Northern VA and James of Columbus, Ohio; loving grandfather to James Jr., Jason and Tylor; great- grandfather to Josh, Hannah, Austin, Nicole, Nathan, Olivia and Ava. Charles is also survived by brothers Lee, David and Paul; and sisters, Doris, Wilma Jean and Mary. Charles joined the Army Air Force right after high school and served in the 7th Cargo Combat Squad. He received the "America""Asiatic Pacific" /5 Bronzes Stars, and Good Conduct Ribbons andthe WWII Victory Medal. He studied Engineeringat Ohio State University. He worked at Battelle Memorial Institute for 17 years and finished hiscareer as a metallurgist with NIST in Gaithersburg.Service will be held at Snowden Funeral Home, 246 North Washington St., Rockville MD 20850 on Saturday July 7 at 2 p.m. Condolences may be sent by e-mail to [email protected] Burial at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.

Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 1, 2012.
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My sincere and heartfelt sympathy to the family. It was very important to Charles & Wilma to get some of their family history written out to pass down to the children and grandchildren. My impression of both of them was they loved their family and were so proud of ALL their children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. My special sympathy to Jason Brady, and his entire family.

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Carolyn Hess

July 8, 2012

We will always remember Charles Brady for his kind heart, honesty, hospitality, and his many years of service to his country.

Rudy and Freda Vacek

July 6, 2012

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