Charles F. Karner
Of Tewksbury
Charles F. Karner, 79, U.S. Army Vet., retired area Cabinet Maker, steadfast servant of the Lord at Deerfoot Lodge and Countryside Bible Chapel, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 15, 2019.
Born Jan 26, 1939 son of the late Lenox Karner and Abigail Flagg.
Beloved husband of 57 years to Barbara (Wells) Karner. Devoted father of Brent Karner and his wife Abigail of Ludlow, VT, Craig Karner and his wife Kimberly of Lowell, MA, and Derek Karner and his wife Stephanie of Belmont, VT. Cherished grandfather of Thacher and Rachel Karner of Ludlow, VT, Kevin and his wife Jessuly of Medford, MA, Kaeleigh, Emily, Ethan, Faith, and Phebe Karner of Lowell. Great grandfather of Mila Karner of Lowell. Brother of Barbara Karner of Salem, NH, Marybeth DeRoche and her husband George of Putnam Valley, NY, and the late Lenox Karner Jr. Brother-in-law of Josephine Karner of Wells, ME. Revered friend of many.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service celebrating his life on Friday, January 25, at 12 noon at Countryside Bible Chapel, 480 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charlie’s memory may be made to Deerfoot Lodge @ www.deerfoot.org, Countryside Bible Chapel, 480 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA 02420, or Camp Berea @ www.berea.org.