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Charlie Near Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Charlie Near in Saint-Marys, Ontario, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Charlie left this world on July 31, 2025, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Charlie Near to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Archie Near and Margaret Near; and his sibling-in-law Pat Healy (Shelly). He is survived by: his wife Julie Near; his children, Melissa Near (Terry) and Jeff Near (Amanda); his grandsons, Alex Humphrys (Josh) and Asher Near; his siblings, John Near (Shirley), Robert Near (Norma), Karen Shelby (late Kent), Dennis Near (Bert) and Marcia Near; and his siblings-in-law, Mike Healy, Gloria Ross (Wayne) and Bridget Pearson (Tim). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to the St. Marys Legion.



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