Last Updated on September 9, 2026
In Memoriam – Past Months
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of the following Charlestown residents:
August 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Peter Quaid | Aug. 3 | |
| Diane Piechowiak | Aug. 4 | Aug.11|OLOA |
| Marjean Irwin | Aug. 7 | Aug. 22|OLOA |
| Diana Gardiner | Aug, 9 | Aug. 29|OLOA |
| Ronald Deutsch | Aug. 9 | |
| Claire Taylor | Aug. 13 | Sept. 8 |
| Howard Dunn | Aug. 19 | Aug. 26|OLOA |
| Janice Bloodworth | Aug. 22 | |
| Sally Pound | Aug. 26 | Sep. 15|OLOA |
July 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Nancy Garrison | July 6 | |
| Catherine Depp | July 8 | Jul. 23 |
| James St. Amant | July 9 | Aug. 4|OLOA |
| Marilyn B. Hartsell | July 12 | Aug. 7|OLOA |
| Cheryl Wrobel | July 18 | |
| Mary Pike | July 21 | |
| Margaret Jones | July 27 |
June 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| William Moore | June 2 | |
| Barbara Miller | June 6 | |
| Howard Lee | June 7 | |
| Betty Bassler | June 13 | |
| Michael McHale | June 13 | OLOA|June 19 |
| Susan Goering | June 21 | |
| Suzanne Riley | June 23 | OLOA|July 2 |
| Barbara Gakenheimer | June 24 | OLOA|June 30 |
| Mamie Carolyn Stamps | June 27 | |
| John McCarthy | June 28 | |
| Carl Nelson | June 30 |
May 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Benny Townsend | May 4 | |
| Karola Ferte | May 7 | |
| Patricia Bettridge | May 10 | |
| Kate Jacobsen | May 15 | OLOA|June 25 |
| Sharon Sturch | May 18 | |
| Mary Lou Austin | May 18 | OLOA|June 4 |
| James Hauf | May 19 | |
| Oliver Kahler | May 20 | OLOA|July 6 |
| Laura Mianulli | May 28 | |
| James Thompson | May 28 | OLOA|July 17 |
| Emet Carmen, Jr. | May 29 | June 25 |
April 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Helen Bennett | Apr.3 | Apr. 8 |
| Helen Slaughter | Apr. 5 | Apr. 8|OLOA |
| Catherine (Cass) Brusini | Apr. 6 | Apr. 17|OLOA |
| William Herberich | Apr.11 | |
| Katherine Selig | Apr.11 | |
| Judith Miller | Apr.11 | May 20 |
| Irene Morgan | Apr. 15 | June 13 |
| Margaret Smith | Apr. 19 | Apr. 24|OLOA |
| Anna Coburn | Apr. 22 | May 1 |
| Katherine Hutchins | April 28 | May 28|OLOA |
March 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Louis Murphy | Mar. 6 | Mar. 9 | OLOA |
| Ronald Boucher | Mar. 8 | Apr. 18|OLOA |
| Lois Schwarz | Mar. 9 | |
| Dr. Richard Stader | Mar. 12 | |
| Stephanie Robbins | Mar. 16 | Mar. 26|WO |
| Irene Sass | Mar. 20 | May 9|OLOA |
| Margaret Thomas | Mar. 21 | Mar. 28|OLOA |
| Irene Decker | Mar. 21 | |
| Paul Polyniak | Mar. 26 | |
| Phil Benzil | Mar. 26 | Mar.29|Gallery |
| Arthur Craytor | Mar. 29 | May 2 |
February 2026 Residents’ Deaths
Linked names point to published obituaries. See obituaries for additional funeral information.
| Resident | Death Date | Funeral |
| Carmen Bauer | Feb. 3 | Feb. 7|OLOA |
| Linda Lloyd | Feb. 3 | |
| Bruce Nordstrom | Feb. 7 | |
| Frank M. White, III | Feb 8 | Apr.29|OLOA |
| Joan Farabaugh | Feb. 11 | Feb. 17|OLOA |
| Rosalie McGuire | Feb. 13 | Feb. 20|OLOA |
| Mary Badger | Feb. 18 | |
| Elaine Roman | Feb. 18 | Mar. 7|OLOA |
| Carolyn Decker | Feb. 19 | Mar. 9|OLOA |
| Frances Wode | Feb. 22 | |
| Barbara Derreth | Feb. 27 |