Charles F. "Charlie" Connors, 86, of Attleboro, MA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at LifeCare Center of Attleboro. He was the beloved husband of Jean M. (Martin) Connors to whom he was married for 60 years. Born in South Boston, he was the son of the late Francis and Beatrice (McElaney) Connors.Charlie and Jeanne were married in May of 1963. They started their life together in Dorchester before moving to Jamaica Plain in 1968 and then to Attleboro in 2006.Charlie was proud to be a "Double Eagle" - a graduate of Boston College High School and Boston College. He worked at the former Western Electric in Watertown alongside his father and some of his siblings for over 30 years before retiring in 1990.He was involved in many community organizations over the years including Our Lady of Lourdes parish, the Brookside Avenue Neighborhood Association, the Greater Boston Chapter of PFLAG, and the Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth.He was the loving father of Charlene Joyce and her husband Kevin of North Attleboro, Mary Burns and her husband Michael of North Attleboro, Mark Connors of Jamaica Plain, John Connors and his wife Jennifer of North Attleboro, and Annie Connors of Hull. Brother of Patricia Kathleen Connors of Waltham, Jack Connors and his wife Madeline of Fort Myers, FL, Jimmy Connors and his wife Brenda, of Waltham, the late Marion Lockhead and her husband Jack of Weymouth, and the late Frank Connors and his late wife Eleanor.One of Charlie's greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren. He was the cherished grandfather of Steve, Dave and Tim Joyce, Brendan and Ryan Burns and Victoria "Tori" Connors. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend visitation on Sunday, August 13, 2023, from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm in the "Memorial Chapel" of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro, MA followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 2:00 p.m.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Charlie's name to LifeCare Center of Attleboro, Activities Department, 969 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703. His family greatly appreciates the love and attention he received during his stay there. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit
www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com.Arrangements
are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200.