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Charles KERYC Obituary

KERYC - Charles David of Wantagh, NY died on July 29, 2013. Beloved husband of Lorraine (Varrichio) Keryc. Devoted father of Michael and Brandi Keryc, Jeanette and Christian Tully, and Jason Keryc. Cherished "GPA" of Mikayla, CJ, Mara and Cooper. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Frank and Rita Keryc, Lawrence and Vicki Keryc, Bill and Joanne Varrichio, MaryAnn and Frank Heenan. Friends and Family may visit Tuesday, 2-5 and 7-9 pm at the Charles J. O'Shea Funeral Home, 603 Wantagh Ave., (Exit 28N SSPKWY) Wantagh. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, 11:15 am, St. Frances de Chantal R.C. Church, Wantagh. Private Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers donations can made to Hope House Ministries, P.O. Box 358, Port Jefferson, NY, 11777 or Hospice Care Network, 99 Sunnyside Blvd., Woodbury, NY, 11797

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Published by The Gazette on Jul. 30, 2013.

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December 5, 2013

This great man changed my life and I will be forever in his debt. Even today he still comes up in conversation. Love ya boss, your bulldog JL.

Joe and Kathy Schipani

September 10, 2013

Charlie was a wonderful man. You liked him the moment you met him. So sorry to hear of his passing. We will miss him.

September 8, 2013

So sorry to learn of Charlies passng As all the Kerycs are he was a warm and friendly person great memories From an old e 39 th street kid My sincere sympathy Bill Esposito

Susanne Hines Howell

August 29, 2013

I remember Charlie fondly from St Vincents's He was a good friend and I will keep all of you in my prayers.

Sandra Brown- Moore

August 20, 2013

Beauty depends on simplicity-I mean the true simplicity of a rightly and nobly ordered mind and character. Plato - Charlie was a great man of character and had a positive influence on many. He will be missed, but never forgotton. Our Thoughts and Prayers of Strength are ongoing for the Keryc Family.

Mike Duncan

August 15, 2013

My condolences and prayers to the Keryc family - loved our St. Joe's/Villanova basketball debates over the years. One of the truly good guys will be missed.

John and Pat Masterson

August 1, 2013

Oue sincere sympathies on your loss. Charlie was a great colleague but an even better person and friend. A fantastic guy. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Brenda and Jim Gaughan

July 30, 2013

Oh Lorraine - We are so sorry -- thanks for letting us know -- Charlie was such a sweetheart and you guys were so great together -- we are so sorry and hold you and your family close -- wish we could be there for you -- sending love and prayers to you xoxo

Mary Alice Lawlor Harrington

July 30, 2013

My sincere sympathy to all of you. Charlie was almost a member of our family as he was a friend to our brother Kevin from day 1 of kindergarten
Right now your loss is so painful, but remember to take one step at a time knowing the love and prayers of many are with you.

Linda Reed

July 30, 2013

Our prayers are with you and your family. A truly wonderful man.

July 30, 2013

A truly wonderful man and friend, his passing is a great loss to anyone who had the pleasure of his friendship. Our hearts are with Lorraine and the family, Barbara and Jeff Gould

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