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Charles Edward Harris
02/02/2012
Red Sox, Patriots, & Lady Huskies Fan NAUGATUCK – Mr. Charles (Charlie) Edward Harris, 72, of Conrad St. passed away February 2, 2012 surrounded by his family at Glendale Health Center.
Charlie was born January 15, 1940 in Springfield, IL the son of the late Walter R. and Margaret (Conley) Harris.
Charlie loved to square dance, spending time with his family and his friends on Conrad St. where he loved the monthly outing. He served in the US Army and was a dedicated Red Sox, Patriots and Lady UCONN Huskies fan. He was a communicant of St. Francis Church in Naugatuck.
Charlie leaves his son; Charles A. Harris and his wife Valerie of Naugatuck, daughters; Robin L. Tedesco and her husband Ken of Wolcott and Michele A. Avery of Arvada, CO, and 9 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.
Charlie also leaves 3 brothers and four sisters: Dora Spada of West Hartford, Hazel Mercier of Torrington, John Harris and his wife Kathy of Waterbury, Walter Harris of Martinsville, VA, Margaret Taylor and her husband Tom of Waterbury, James Harris and his wife Addie of Oakville, and Rosemary Monaghan and her husband Gregory of Waterbury. Also 2 sister-in-laws: Delores Harris of Waterbury and Aceli Harris of Oakville and many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.
Charlie was predeceased by a sister, Gladys Cipollone Gaudiosi, 3 brothers; Thomas, Joseph, and David Harris, a brother-in-law, Frank Mercier and a great nephew, Maurice Shugrue.
Calling hours are Monday February 6th at the Murphy Funeral Home, 115 Willow Street, Waterbury from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. There will be a prayer service Monday at 5:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Watertown at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care, 1579 Straits Turnpike, Middlebury, CT 06762.
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