It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lee A. Charlton, with his wife by his side, on March 22, 2017.
Lee was born in Burnaby on November 9, 1953 to Glen and Kathleen Charlton. Lee worked for the City of Kamloops for 26 years. He was an incredible husband, father and grandfather. He selflessly gave himself to family and friends and will be missed dearly.
Lee is survived by his wife Susan, children Jamie, Nick, Robynn and Cody, siblings Ken and Merinda, as well as many grandchildren.
Prayers will be recited on Friday, April 07, 2017 at 6:00 pm in the Sacred Heart Cathedral.
The Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, April 08, 2017, at 11:00 am. Archbishop Richard Gagnon and Father Andrew L’Heureux, Concelebrants.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lee and Susan’s second home and vital support system during the last nine months, The Jean C. Barber Lodge in Vancouver.
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Such a terrific guy. We are thinking of all of you Charltons.
Lee was such a wonderful guy and friend. We loved his sense of humour . We will really miss him. Our condolences to Susan and family.
Dearest Suzie and children, my heart cries w/you at the loss of a Husband and Father taken too early. I thank God I was able to reconnect w/Lee @ Dad’s funeral and who would of known that would be my last time to see Lee? He was one of a kind. Praying God’s supernatural comfort peace and strength to guide you dear Suzie and family at this difficult time. Love all of you dearly and my heart and prayers always w/you.
Susan, Jamie, Nick, Robyn and Cody – Many times we (the Sonnenbergs) made special memories of wonderful times with all of you.
Prayers and warm thoughts are going your way. With love always, Bonnie & (Whitey, Shane and Daniel).
Thinking of you all! Hold and cherish all of the wonderful memories you all made together! You are in our hearts and prayers! Love
I was saddened to hear of Lee’s passing. My sincere condolences to the family. A life far too short. My thoughts are with you.
My condolences to Susan and family, I worked with Lee in 83/84 at the City. Have thought of him often, and sorry to hear of his passing. Robin Werbowsky
Dear Susan and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Lee’s passing. He was a wonderful neighbor and a man with a great love of his family. His sense of humor was always appreciated .
We feel truly blessed to have shared conversation and laughs with him. Our loving thought are with the family at this difficult time. .
I was saddened to hear of Lees passing, a life taken taken to early. My condolences to Susan & family.
Dear Suzi and family
Our deepest condolences. We are sop sadden to hear of Lee’s passing. He was a wonderful man, father, friend. I have great memories of our younger years, and loving thoughts of him remain.
Our love to you all
Paul and Janice, Houston, Texas
Susan and family
Sorry to hear about Lee our condolences . We always enjoyed camping and hiking with Lee and Susan
Dear Susan and Family;
It was with great sadness when I read of Lees’ passing.
The memories of times spent with you both are what real treasures are and those will always be close to my heart.
He will be missed by all who had the privilege to have known him.
Love Colleen
The Nicest,most patient mechanic. A great guy.