CHARLES (CHARLIE) WASHINGTON

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Charles (Charlie) Washington, who passed away on September 13, 2026, at Rideau Park Care Home.

Charlie was predeceased by his parents, William (Bill) and Doris Washington: his brothers Robert, Lawrence, Ralph, Lew, Ken and Don; and his sisters Marion, Gwen, Pat and Doris.

He is survived by his wife Linda; his daughters Janet, Terry Lynn and Donna (Sean); his step children Terri, Rob (Nancy) and Michelle (Jeff). He will also be lovingly remembered by his brother Jim (Tina) Washington and Brother-in-law Garnet (Wendy) Boyd, his 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, extended family members and dear friends.

Charlie started his long career of 37 years with Manitoba Hydro. He started building transformers then moved into appliance repair until he went to Winnipeg as Business Manager of the union IBEW Local 2034 until his retirement.

Thank you to the West Side staff at Rideau Park Care Home for the exceptional care they gave to Charlie every day.

A graveside service celebrating Charlie’s life will be held at Brandon Cemetery, 1901 – 18th St. on October 2nd at 2PM. Refreshments and a time of fellowship will follow after the service at Riverview Curling Club, 420 Maryland Ave.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that those wishing to honour Charlie consider – donations made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Manitoba. Unit 4B – 457 – 9th St. Brandon, Mb. Or to a charity of their choice.

​

ETHICAL DEATH CARE

Cremation & Life Celebrations

1833 Portage Avenue - Winnipeg

204-421-5501 - www.ethicaldeathcare.com

​