Obituary of Michael D. Charles

Michael D. Charles passed after a courageous battle with cancer on July 14, 2019. He was a lifelong Peabody resident. In his younger years Mike enjoyed, riding his dirt bike with his friends in the woods of West Peabody, fishing and his beloved Patriots, but his most important enjoyment was spending time with family. Michael was a master machinist and spent 27 years working his trade at Tucker Engineering and Paradiem Precision. He leaves behind his wife of 18 years Angela, his 7-year-old twins Caiden and Skylar, his mother Mary and step father John Chaput of Florida, mother-in-law Donna Salsman of Beverly, father-in-law Richard Salsman of Florida and several aunts and uncles. He was predeceased by his father John Charles. All are invited to attend graveside services for Michael on Thursday July 18, 2019 at Puritan Lawn Memorial Park 185 Lake St. Peabody. Please meet at the entrance at 11:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Caiden/Skylar Education Fund c/o Citizens Bank 19 Howley St. Peabody, MA 01960. Assisting the family with the arrangements was the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St, Peabody. To view on-line obituary and sign guestbook visit www.ccbfuneral.com