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Charles DeFrancesco Obituary

Charles Z. DeFrancesco, age 55, of Washington Township, passed away November 8, 2012 at Crittenton Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Diane. Dear son of Frances (Williamson) DeFrancesco and the late John DeFrancesco. Best friends of Rose, Michele, George, Don, Rachel, Eric, and Bill. Brother of the late Kathleen and Frank DeFrancesco. Friends may call at Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 8459 Hall Rd. (3 blocks E. of Van Dyke) Utica on Saturday and Sunday from 3 - 8 p.m. Scripture service Saturday 5 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 44633 Utica Rd., Utica where he will lie instate from 9:30 a.m. until time of Mass at 10 a.m. Memorials suggested to The wishes of the Family. www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com

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Published by The Macomb Daily on Nov. 10, 2012.

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November 6, 2013

Charlie I Loved you with all my heart. Today marks one year ago today you were taken from us although my heart still yearns to spend more time with you. I hope you are doing better in Heaven you were my true Love I will always Love and Cherish the time we were together. I Love you. Rose

Joey DeFrancesco

November 17, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Rest in piece Chuck. Now you can play your accordion in heaven.

Karen Laitur

November 14, 2012

RIP Charlie. So sorry I was not able to make it to the funeral service. I know heaven got another angel.

JoAnna

November 13, 2012

Charles, you always had a big smile, and a kind word for me, when you were here at Botsford. My Thoughts and Prayers go out to your family and friends. May You Rest In Peace my friend.

Frank DeFrancesco

November 11, 2012

Sorry you passed so early in life, but your spot in heaven is garrentied. Love as always your brother. Hope to see you there oneday.

Rodney Bidinger

November 11, 2012

Rest in peace my dear friend! You will be sadly missed!

Brenda Kingsley (Whitaker)

November 10, 2012

Charlie you were like a big brother I never had. I will love you always and will see you again one day. Thoughts and prayers to all your family and friends.

Shirley Comiskey McMellen

November 10, 2012

Charles grew up across the street from us on Jackson.He and his Mom and Grandma were such wonderful people. He was such a friendly, gentle soul. Hugs and prayers for his family.

Steven Haramija

November 10, 2012

Charlie you will be missed by all of us that knew you

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