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Charles Foley Obituary

Foley Charles P. Foley, 70, passed away February 26, 2017. He was born in Germany and grew up in Erie, PA. Preceded in death by parents Thomas C. and Anne Marie Foley. Charles is survived by wife of 51, years, Dixie; sons, Robert (Christi) and David (Deena) Foley; grandchildren, Brandon T., Raven L., Connor P., and Ava E.; sisters, Marguerite (Pat) Tarasovitch, Anna Marie (Joe) Lizotte; brother, John (Elsa) Foley; many nieces and nephews; and faithful friends, Cookie and Lexy. Charles was a graduate of Columbus College of Art and Design. He was the owner of the Charles Foley Art Gallery on 973 E. Broad St. for 40 years. Memorial Gathering Sunday, March 5, 2017 from 1-3:30 p.m. at St. Charles Preparatory School, Cavello Center, 2010 E. Broad St., Bexley, OH 43209. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the doctors and nurses at Mt. Carmel East for the excellent care. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Charles' memory to Mount Carmel Foundation, 6150, E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43213-9924. To leave a special message for the family, visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Feb. 27 to Mar. 1, 2017.

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Jerald DeCeglio

March 19, 2021

I have not seen Charles since CCAD days. My prayers and sympathies to his family. May God grant you His grace and mercy as you wait for the blessed hope of the resurrection written in Thessalonians.

Steve Thompson

March 7, 2017

Charles will be missed he was a very good friend.My heart goes out to Dixie and her sons.

Bob Peatross

March 5, 2017

Sorry I didn't get there. I got ill yesterday.
Charles was a great friend and I will miss him dearly.

Bob Peatross

March 4, 2017

I remember all the fun we had on Peach Street sitting around the table eating Mom's home made breads and jellies. And all the birthday cakes he made for all the family. We will remember you always.
Marguerite and Patrick Tarasovitch

March 1, 2017

Our sincere condolences to the family in the loss of your dear love one. Our prayers are as yours, that God provide his care and comfort you each day. - Ps 145:18,19

Michael Welsch

March 1, 2017

Dixie, I am so sorry for your loss. You mean so much for us here at St. Charles. We will continue praying for you, Charles and the rest of your family. God bless.

Annmarie Lizotte

February 28, 2017

I would like to Thank his wife Dixie and his family for all the love you have given him. Charles was the best brother ever who was caring and loving, He will truly be missed but not
forgotten.

Betty Amnah

February 28, 2017

Dixie and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. May the good Lord help you through these tough, tough, times. May Charles' soul and the soul of all the faithful departed Rest In Peace. Amen.

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