Green, Charles Stephen (1925-2002)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2003 Feb 7 p. 21

Birth date: 1925 Jul 20

text of obituary:

CHARLES STEPHEN GREEN

Charles (Charlie) Stephen Green passed away Dec. 13. He was born July 20, 1925 to Joseph and Edith Green in Tantallon, Sask. The family moved to Meadow Lake, Sask. in 1932. He had very little schooling and at about 16 started working for farmers, enjoying the work on threshing crews. He worked for the town of Meadow Lake for many years, in jobs ranging from garbage collection to cemetery maintenance, until retirement. He liked playing ball, old-timers hockey, fishing at his favourite spot at the lake and bowling, making many lifelong friends in the process. He lived at Golden West Manor for a number of years, then Northland Pioneer Lodge. Predeceased by 2 brothers, 2 sisters, 2 half-sisters and 2 half-brothers, he is mourned by brothers Jim of Saskatoon and Robert and Donald of Meadow Lake. The funeral was Dec. 17 at Northwest Community Church, Meadow Lake, with Bob Cappelle ministering.