Charles Richard Canfield Sr.

Charles Richard
Canfield Sr.
of Montrose, Pa.
Charles Richard Canfield, Sr., 70, of Gracious Living Estates, Montrose, Pa., went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2008. Charles was born October 15, 1938 in New Milford, Pa., and was a member of the First United Methodist Church, New Milford. He was also a member of the American Legion Post #357, Hallstead and was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was the son of the late James Henry Canfield and Emma Phillips Canfield Lindsey. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary E. Holgate Canfield, New Milford, Pa.; and three brothers, Ernest Canfield Sr., Susquehanna, Pa., Leon Canfield, Hallstead, and William Canfield, Winter Haven, Fla. He is survived by one son, Charles Richard Canfield, Jr. and his wife, Linda J. Schaffer Canfield, New Milford, Pa.; a granddaughter, Ashley June Canfield, New Milford, Pa.; a grandson, Sean Richard Canfield, New Milford, Pa.; a brother, James Canfield, New Milford, Pa.; a sister, Charlotte Rose, New Milford, Pa.; stepbrothers, Donald Lindsey, Harford, Pa., and Edwin Lindsey, Susquehanna, Pa.; a stepsister, Linda Lindsey, Scranton, Pa.; several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank Richard and Devon Serfas, Alyce Frystak, and the staff of Gracious Living for all of their excellent care. Charles was always treated like part of the Gracious Living Estates family and made many friends there.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at the Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home. Interment will be made in the New Milford Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Should friends so desire, expressions of sympathy may take the form of a donation to Gracious Living Estates, RR #6 Box 6829, Montrose, Pa. 18801.