Age 86, life-long Dallas resident was promoted on September 1, 2016. He was graduate of Crozier Tech High School and North Texas State University and he received his Masters from SMU. Charles was a 4 year veteran of the US Navy and worked many years for the U.S Customs until retirement. Charles and his wife, Nancy were founding members of the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church of Dallas. He was an avid golfer and former Tarzan stuntman. He leaves to cherish his legacy and memories: his devoted wife of 62 years, Nancy; loving children: Edward, Paul (Jamie), Karen (Robert) and David; (7) seven grand children; (2) two great grand children; and host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will convene on Saturday September 3, 2016 at 10:00 am at Calvary Hill Cemetery North Chapel Dallas.