Obituary of Charles Peter Opavsky

Passed away peacefully after a lengthy illness on Friday March 25, 2022 at the Chatham Kent Hospice.  He was born in Chatham on October 30, 1933, son of the late John and Anna (Zajdlik) Opavsky.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Alice (Tomecek) Opavsky, sons Chuck ( Jackie), Christopher, David (Darlene) and daughter Stephanie (Martin) Konecny, 10 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.  Also survived by sister Anne (Ververka) and brother John Opavsky.   

Predeceased by brothers Frank and Joseph Opavsky. 

Charles was a member of St. Ursula’s Parish and proud member of the Knights of Columbus. 

Special Thanks to Dr. Kate Bailey, Dr. David Hoffman, and nurse practitioner Carrie Wood and Lynn Reid-Barbour for the loving care given to Charlie. 

Friends and relatives may visit on Friday April 8, 20022 at St. Ursula’s Church (205 Tweedsmuir Ave. W.) from 10 AM until the time of funeral mass at 11 AM. 

In lieu of flowers please consider giving support to the Chatham Kent Hospice Foundation, Canadian Food for Children or any other charity of your choice.