In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Immacualte Heart of Mary Catholic Church, P.O. Box 100, New Melle, Missouri 63365-0100. Charles E., Lake St. Louis, February 3, 2007, age 76, died peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer. Dear husband of Nilsa Skrine, dear father of Kathy Gutierrez (Rafael). Cherished grandfather of Marili Rivera (Danny), Carlos Gutierrez, David Gutierrez, and great grandfather of Lucas Rivera. Loving brother of Betty Hall (Robert) and the late Billy R. Skrine. He is survived by his nieces, nephews and many friends. Charles was an Aeronautical Engineer for McDonnell Douglas for 28+ years before retirement.