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Charles Foley Obituary

Charles J. Foley Charles John Foley, 74, died April 1, 2007. Born in Los Angeles, he spent most of his life in Southern California and was a recent resident of Gig Harbor. He was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, and participated in the Knights of Columbus. Charles was employed for many years as a structural welder. Always ready with a joke and a smile, his legacy will be his generosity and hospitality. Family members include his wife Arcadia, daughters Liz Merritt (Hugh) of Gig Harbor and Charlene Lewis (Randy) of Middletown, CA, grandchildren Tim, Jerry, Greg, Jeff, Rachelle, Alex and Charlie, brother Jack Zabaneh (Anita) of AZ, and sister-in-law Henriette Zabaneh of CA. Funeral services 4pm Friday, April 6, 2007 at Haven of Rest, Hwy 16 West, Gig Harbor. Inurnment in California at a later date. Arrangements by Haven of Rest 253-851-9991.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Apr. 4, 2007.

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