Charles Price Obituary Charles W. Price, 96, of Bethlehem, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 25, 2024. He was preceded in death by his son, Bob, and daughter, Marcia. Charlie is survived by his loving wife of 73 years, Shirley; his daughter-in-law, Toni (Bob); his son, Rick, and Ricks partner, Dan. He was a proud grandfather to four grandchildrenAndrew, Allison and her husband, Ryan, Justin, and Dougand four great-grandchildren, Delaney, Ainsley, Rafe, and Briggs. Born in Scranton in March 1928, Charlie, affectionately called 'Chaz' by his youngest son Bob, lived a life deeply rooted in faith and family. He was a devoted member of Grace Church, Bethlehem, and served his country with honor in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Following his military service, he built a career at Bethlehem Steel. After retiring from the Steel, Charlie kept himself busy with part-time roles, including bank courier, mortuary assistant, and his final beloved role as a school crossing guard for the Bethlehem School Districta position he held for nearly 20 years. Charlies life was defined by his dedication to his faith, family, and community. He was an active member of the Free Masons and Tall Cedars, where he proudly served as a Past Master. Known for his gentle spirit and contagious laughter, Charlie could light up any room with his warmth and gregarious nature. He had a passion for singing and a voice to match. Nothing ever held him backhis life was an inspiring journey of resilience and joy, ending with his eternal homecoming with the Lord. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations in Charlies honor may be made to Grace Church Bethlehem, 4301 Hecktown Road, Bethlehem, PA 18020. Services A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Cantelmi Long Funeral Home 500 Linden Street Bethlehem, PA