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CHARLES STUDEBAKER Obituary

STUDEBAKER, Charles R. Sr. Passed away peacefully at home, February 16th, surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the love of his life, the late Beverly A. (Sacco). Loving father of Donna M. Nashawaty and her husband Frederick of Bristol, NH, Charles R. Studebaker, Jr. of Stoughton, Sharon L. Johnson and her husband TJ of Canton, David A. Studebaker of Canton, and Sandra J. Studebaker of Medfield. Son of the late Charles E. and Pauline Studebaker. Brother of Alberta Johnson, Richard Oden, John Lawson, Bonnie Boone, Donald Oden, Cynthia Spradlin, and the late Carla E. Dick, Buster Studebaker and Gene Goodsell. Son-in-law of Beatrice Sacco Draper of Canton. Brother-in-law of Donald Sacco of Canton and Paul Sacco of AZ. He was the loving and adoring grandfather to 15 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandson, and he leaves behind his adored German Shepherd "Max". Visiting Hours at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington St., CANTON, Friday, 4-8 pm. Funeral Mass at St. John the Evangelist Church, Canton, Saturday morning, February 23rd, at 11:30. Burial, Canton Corner Cemetery. He was a proud Navy Veteran who served during the Vietnam Era and Past Commander of the Massachusetts AMVETS. Donations may be made in his memory to Danna Farber Cancer Institute, 450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215. For complete obituary and guestbook see dockrayandthomasfuneralhome.com Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home (781) 828-0811

Published by Boston Globe from Feb. 16 to Feb. 20, 2019.
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Today I just found out that Charlie died, sorry that I did not know. I worked with Charlie at MIT and I can say that he was not only the best Chief
that I ever worked for but he was a good friend. I will never forget him he taught me a lot. May your soul rest in peace Charlie.

Brian Ferrick

July 16, 2019

To my family sorry for your loss.Uncle Charles will be greatly missed and loved.

Paula Wilt

February 20, 2019

Carri Armstrong

February 17, 2019

Fran and I are heartbroken. God bless you Charlie. You were more than a friend.

Al Temple

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February 17, 2019

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Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home

455 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021

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11:30 a.m.

St. John the Evangelist Church

Canton, MA

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