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Charles Witham Obituary

Charles Witham, "Charlie" to his friends and family, died Tuesday, April 25, 2017, unexpectedly.

Born Dec. 30, 1945, to Allen and Jennie Witham, Charlie was the youngest of five children.

He was predeceased by his daughter, Cassie Lane; and leaves three grandchildren, three sisters, and many nieces and nephews.

Charlie was a Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Navy. He had just celebrated 29 years of sobriety.

There will be a memorial service for Charlie at North United Methodist Church, 300 Parker St., Manchester, on Friday, May 19, at 10 a.m.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Journal Inquirer from May 12 to May 16, 2017.

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rick baldwin

May 16, 2017

God didn't want Charlie to be separated from Cassie for very long.But we will miss him much on Saturday afternoons in East Hartford.

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