In Easton formerly of Taunton, May 1, 2006 Charles F. died after a lengthy illness at home age 79. Husband of Marilyn (Kibart) Bianci. Residence Roosevelt Circle in Easton. Father of Nancy Norton of Taunton, Susan Billings of Bourne, Mary Ellen Medeiros of Taunton, Karen Reale of North Carolina, Brenda Bianchi of South Carolina & Donna Becker of Easton. Also survived by eight grandsons & three grand daughters. Funeral home service from the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home, 70 Washington St., Taunton on Thursday, May 4th at 11am. Relatives and friends are invited to the service at 11am. Interment at the National Cemtery in Bourne, Ma. In lieu of flowers donations in Charle’s name may be made to Beacon Hospice, Inc., 45 North Main St., Fall River, Ma. 02720 or the Christopher Reeve Foundation online at http://www.christopherreeve.org or by mail to Christopher Reeve Foundation, 636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A, Short Hills, NJ. 07078