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Anne W. Charpie, 99 of Toledo, OH, died Monday, June 15, 2015, in her home.  Born September 18, 1915 in Augusta, Georgia, she was the daughter of Robert and Grace (Fargo) Wingfield.  After she graduated from high school in Augusta, she received her Bachelors’ of Education from Berry College in Rome, Georgia.  She taught 5th grade in Darien, Georgia and then taught short hand and typing to the servicemen at Ft. Gordon in Augusta. There  she met her future husband, Hugh Charpie of Cleveland, OH and they were married on October 5, 1946.  He preceded her in death on December 30, 1964. Anne was a substitute teacher for Washington Local Schools for several years. She was an active member of the former Collingwood United Methodist Church. There she taught Sunday School, and was a member of the United Methodist Women, where she served on the executive board for many years. She was presently a member of Lambertville United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her loving son, Mark (Debra) Charpie; grandchildren, Leigh Ann (Chad), Scott (Bethany) and Chad (Kelly); great grandchildren, Andrew, Madison, Jack and Quinn.  Anne was also preceded in death by her daughter, Marjorie Charpie; great granddaughter, Mallory and brother, Wallace Wingfield.

Visitation will be from 4-8 pm Friday, June 19, 2015, at the Michael W. Pawlak Funeral Home, 1640 Smith Rd. (at Jackman) Temperance, MI, where funeral services will be held Saturday, June 20, 2015, at 11:00 am.  Reverend Thomas Zimmerman, officiating.  Interment will follow at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Lambertville United Methodist Church or Hospice of Northwest Ohio. www.pawlakfuneralhome.com