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CHARLES FREDERICK MCDEW

Newton, Massachusetts

1938 - 2018

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McDEW, Charles Frederick Prominent Civil Rights Activist and Past Chairman of SNCC Of West Newton, formerly of Massillon, Ohio, on April 3, 2018. Dear son of the late James and Eva McDew. Beloved fiance of Beryl Gilfix. Devoted father of Eva Goodman. Loving brother of Mark and Eric McDew and the...

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Greg and Connie Newton

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McDew family you'll have our deepest sympathy. May your brother be remembered for the good he's done for man kind.Chucky was a great leader and had accomplished what he set out to do.

To the family of Chuck McDew -- I offer my deepest condolences and sympathies. Your father/brother/fiance/uncle was a MAGNIFICENT man whose light and courage has impacted generations of fighters for justice in this country. When I got the news, it saddened me. We have lost so many warriors in recent years... But then I thought about seeing Chuck in Boston a few years ago and I wrote the following memory on my Facebook page.

"Brilliant SNCC leader and lifelong human rights...