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Charles William Chidley

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Charles William Chidley

January 20, 1940 - December 17, 2021

Died peacefully surrounded by family at the Northumberland Hills Hospital in Cobourg on Friday, December 17th, William Chidley at 81 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Jeannette Marie Anne Chidley (nee Lauzon). Loving father of Elizabeth Sheedy, Chris Chidley (Judy), and Joe Chidley. Cherished grandfather of Abbe, Emma, Jacob, Kyle, and Carter. Predeceased by his brother Jim. Cremation with a Public Celebration of Life Gathering at the MacCoubrey Funeral Home Reception Centre, 30 King St. E. Cobourg on Monday December 27th, from 2 to 4 pm. Those planning to attend the Celebration will need to provide proof of full vaccination at the door to achieve entry. Due to Covid restrictions all guests will need to adhere to the wearing of masks, contact tracing, and building capacity limitations. A private family interment will take place at Cobourg Union Cemetery. The Chidley family would like to thank the NHH Emergency Short Stay Unit and Dr. Mulé. Those wishing may make a memorial donation to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation.

MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE / DONATIONS

Jay Meade - January 23, 2022

My late condolences to all the Chidley famalies on learning of Charles is passing. Charles always offered a friendly hello & a good conversation. A quiet yet strong character of a man. RIP

Wanda Douglas - January 1, 2022

So sorry to hear about your loss. My deepest sympathy. May he rest in peace.

Art and Nancy Dalgarno - December 28, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation

Tracey Bolger - December 28, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation

Tracey Bolger - December 28, 2021

I’m so sorry for your loss. I loved Chuck’s humour and love for life. My mom really loved Chuck. Please know I’m thinking about you. Love Tracey xo

Rory and Denise Quigley - December 28, 2021

To all the Chidley Family, we are so sorry for your loss, our hearts go out to you during this most difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Monica Grainger - December 27, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Northumberland Hills Hospital Foundation

Diane & Allen Taylor - December 27, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Jim and Marilyn Frost - December 26, 2021

So sorry to hear of Chuck's passing. We have so many warm memories of laughs during our times together. The Frost Family. Jim, Marilyn, Bill, Eric, Joel.

Liz & Kevin Dafoe - December 26, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Judy - December 26, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Judy Ikeman and Ray Eastcott - December 26, 2021

Dear Beth, Chris, Joe and family, Chuck was such a warm and caring person. Whenever we saw him he would give us a big beautiful smile. Sending you hugs during this difficult time. Ray and Judy

Liz & Kevin Dafoe - December 26, 2021

Dear Beth, Chris, Joe & families, We are so heartbroken to hear about Chuck’s passing. He was a fun loving guy, and we have so many fond memories of golf tournaments and family get togethers. Lots of fun times at the cottage & he loved a party. He will be missed. Sending hugs and much love to you all. ❤️

Frank Mastinsek - December 25, 2021

Chris and Judy; Our heart felt condolence to you and your family. Frank and Reah

Sandra & Terry Luke - December 24, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ivanhoe Chevannes - December 24, 2021

Hi Chuck... t'was a delight to play bridge against you. It was more about just interacting with you and Thelma. Thanks for you warm,friendly generous nature witch always followed me home. I much enjoyed that drink and chatter that we had up at your flat. I salute you Chuck... you are at peace.

Nancy & Hank Tarniowy - December 24, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

lou & heather comeau - December 23, 2021

Heartfelt condolences in the loss of your beloved Dad. We have fond memories of his friendly, kind & positive nature as our neighbour on Queen St. We enjoyed our chats reminiscing of school years growing up in Cobourg and more recently our retirement interests.

Lisa Fallis - December 23, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Lisa Fallis - December 23, 2021

Our thoughts are with your family at this time of such sadness. Hoping you will find peace in your hearts as you remember your dad and grandfather. Lisa and Dale (Fallis/Heffernan)

Kim prout and Laurie Latchford - December 23, 2021

So sorry to hear the news Chris and Judy and all your families. Our hearts go out to you's and yourself are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time

Norma & Ralph Soffers - December 23, 2021

Our sincerest Condolences. Chuck was a true gentleman. So pleased to have met him. Enjoyed his company at lawn bowling very much.

Greg Clayton - December 22, 2021

Chris, Joe & family. So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. May the many memories sustain you through this difficult time.

Tony and Carol Farren - December 21, 2021

Tony and I were so sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. We loved chatting with him when he was living in our condo building, he was always such a gentleman. Sending love and hugs to each family we know how close you all were. Sincerely Tony and Carol Farren

Donnie & Marlene Davidson - December 21, 2021

Beth, Chris, Joe & families. Thinking of all of you. Your dad was a wonderful, fun, kind guy! He will be missed! Hugs!

Tony Gardiner - December 21, 2021

Very fond childhood memories of Chuckie, one of my closest friends. Very sorry not to have kept in touch over the years. Rest In Peace my old best bud! Tony

Ron & Carol Johns - December 21, 2021

We are so sorry to hear about your dad. We have many fond memories from the past. Thinking of you at this difficult time.

Brian and Debbie Jarvis - December 20, 2021

Beth and family, we are so saddened to hear of your Dad’s passing. We will surely miss his smiling face in the neighborhood. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.

Tom & Andrée Saar - December 20, 2021

Chris, Judy and family Please accept our deepest condolences.

Rhonda Hayter ( (Cashway) - December 20, 2021

Kris so sorry to hear of your loss of your father RIP

Mary and Mike Moher - December 20, 2021

Beth, Chris, Joe and families - We were heartbroken to hear of Chuck's passing. We remember all the laughs we've had over the years at family gatherings and golf tournaments. Chuck and your Mom were so much fun to be around. I'll always remember your Dad's smile, laugh and that naughty twinkle in his eye. He will be missed. Sending hugs to all of you. Love - Mary and Mike Moher

Mary and Mike Moher - December 20, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Gary and Anne Parker - December 19, 2021

Our condolences to the family in the passing of Chuck. He always had a smile and was a true gentleman.

Jane and Dale Colbary - December 19, 2021

Chris, Judy and the Chidley Family Very sorry to hear of Mr Chidley’s death. RIP

MJ Bathe and Michael Dwyer - December 19, 2021

Judy and Chris and family. Please accept our condolences on the passing of Chris’ Dad. May your memories of him help you get through these difficult days. Thinking of you. MJ and Mike xo

Francis and Donna Lauzon - December 19, 2021

Our condolences. Fond memories of fun times at Rice Lake. Your parents were wonderful hosts.

Bill Arthur - December 19, 2021

So sorry to hear this news. I first met Chuck when I gave him lawn bowling lessons a few years ago. He subsequently joined the club and I always enjoyed his company on the greens. Condolences to the family from me and the rest of the club members.

Marian Ross - December 19, 2021

Beth, Chris, and Joe So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. He was a great guy. Marian (Chidley) Ross

Karen and Ed Shaw - December 19, 2021

Chris, Judy and family: sorry for your loss. Karen and Ed

Kevin and Lori Schroeder - December 19, 2021

Our deepest sympathy and condolences to family and friends for your loss. Our thoughts will be with family through this difficult time.

Eva Hall - December 19, 2021

Martin and I were so saddened at the news of your Dad's passing. He was also so cheerful and always had a kind word on his walks past our house. My he be at rest now.

Mike and Carol Macklin - December 19, 2021

Chris, Judy and family. So sorry to hear of your Dad's passing. Our thoughts are with you at this time. Mike and Carol

Dave Quigley - December 19, 2021

We are so sorry to hear about Chuck's passing. He was a wonderful guy!

Debbie Hackney - December 19, 2021

Sorry to hear of your loss ...cherish all those special memories ...they keep our loved ones always near Leigh and Debbie

Fred and Karen Emmons - December 19, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

Ann Marie McIvor - December 19, 2021 DONATION

A Memorial Donation has been made to the following charity:

Canadian Cancer Society

John and Nancy Thackeray - December 19, 2021

We are so sorry to hear of Chucks passing. He and Jan were a dear and fun couple of friends from the past. Memories not soon forgotten. Thinking of you all..❤️

Lauren Spagnolo - December 18, 2021

Deepest condolences Judy and Chris. Cherish your memories. Lauren

Joanne Harkness - December 18, 2021

Beth,Chris and Joe My sincere condolences to you on the loss of your dad. I remember the good times we had in Oakville many years ago Joanne

Gord Thompson - December 18, 2021

Elizabeth Chris Joe Sorry to hear about the passing of your father. I am sure there is some good memories. Gord Thompson

Bari Sheppard - December 18, 2021

Wonderful memories of this fellow. Fireside singing, dancing in the cottage. Was so happy to celebrate the first grandchild with early morning champagne .The times and festivities with this man were definitely a treasured chapter in our book of life. We are so sorry for your loss.

Annette, Nicole and Rachelle Chittle - December 18, 2021

Our deepest condolences to the entire Chidley family. Our hearts go out to all of you. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Will never forget one of greatest, your Dad! Love you all

Maureen Cummins - December 18, 2021

Our deepest sympathies to the Chidley family. Love, Maureen &David Cummins xo

Rebecca Goddard - December 18, 2021

Beth, Abbe, Emma and family. Our sincerest condolences during this difficult time. Rebecca and family.

Jim and Deb - December 18, 2021

Chris, so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Condolences from Deb and I to you and Judy and your families. Take care. Jim and Deb.