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Charles Alexander Sr.

Needham, Massachusetts

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Charles Wheeler Alexander Sr. died unexpectedly on November 11 at the age of 70. Born in Boston in 1944, Charlie was the adopted son of Dera Speegle Alexander and Francis F. Alexander. Charlie was raised in Wellesley and summered at the family cottage on Ashumet Pond in Mashpee. After graduating...

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So sorry to hear about Charlie and I do give to St. Jude Children's on a regular basis.I too live at the Cape and have since l996 First W. Falmouth and now Bourne at Brookside.

Thanks so much for sending this, Mary.

I drove busses with Charlie at Wellesley Fells. I overslept so often that Dougie Galbraith was about to fire me . With Charlie's help we rigged a doorbell outside my parents garage that rang under my bed. Charlie would show up, ring the bell, and drive me to work. Aside from his friendship over the years, I owed him my job at the time.

He sat with me at our 50th. reunion dinner and we shared some stories about our respective paths over the...

Charlie and I went to WHS together. I find great joy in knowing he lived the life he wanted, on his terms, And great sadness knowing that he is gone.

I'm sorry for your loss. May the wonderful memories of him sustain you until God's promises are fulfilled.
John 6:40

To Charlie's family and friends, Charlie and I worked side by side at the Wellesley Fells Bus Company as mechanics for several years back in the late 70's at which we had many of laughs together and we just hit it off. Although time moved on, I haven't seen Charlie in several years and only thought he had hit the road again. Sorry to hear of Charlie's passing, it hit me very funny to read the article and gave me a very empty feeling....great guy!
Franny Venuto
Framingham, Mass.

My sympathy to the family. Keeping in mind the scriptural hope of everlasting life can help sustain you.
John 17:3