Charles J. Oakes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles J. Oakes of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, who passed away on July 9, 2022 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Charles Oakes and Corine McGarvey Oakes; his former wife Marguerite M. Trasatti; his wife Marguerite "Peg" Oakes of Pittsfield; his daughters, Deborah A. Oakes-Abate (Anthony Abate) of Cromwell, CT, Pamela M. Selle of Sumter, SC and Brenda J. Ring (Dennis) of Mashpee, MA.; his grandchildren, Nicholas Abate (Britttany), Patrick Abate, Jennifer Glahn (Jimmy), Christopher Selle (Lucy), Bryan Ring and Kevin Ring (Teresa DiTommaso); his great grandchildren, McKenna, Ryleigh Glahn, Charlie and Cole Abate; and his siblings, Joanne M. Poirier and Michael J. Oakes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Shriner's Children's Hospital in care of the funeral home or through, http://www.shrinerschildrens.org.