Charles Stathos passed away on April 6, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Margaret (Moreland) Stathos. Devoted father of Philip Stathos and his wife Alice Murphy and Stephanie Stathos and her husband Steve Smith. He was the cherished grandfather of Nicholas, Cameron and Alexander Stathos. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his five siblings, Mary Stathos Lynch, Julia Stamatelos, Anastasia Stathos, John Stathos and Christine Glass. He is a veteran of WWII, US Navy. Charlie was born in Cambridge, MA, in 1921. He was one of six children born to Anthony Stathopoulos, who was owner of the Olympia Candy Company in Central Square Cambridge. He was educated at Cambridge High and Latin, and later in 1940, at age nineteen, at Harvard University where he majored in chemistry. Soon after Pearl Harbor he joined the navy's "V7" program and at Notre Dame was commissioned an ensign in the U.S. navy. After the battle of Okinawa in the Pacific to which he was assigned, (followed by the end of the war in 1945), he returned to Boston and enrolled in Babson Institute in Wellesley, MA. There he majored in finance after making the decision that he did not have the years to devote to working for a doctorate in chemistry. After graduating from Babson he joined the investment firm Estabrook and Company in Boston. In 1953 he met his future wife Margaret (Peggy) Moreland in Boston. In 1964 they were married in Munich Germany where Peggy, a professional musician, was spending two years on a music fellowship from the German Government. After a honeymoon in Greece visiting Charlie's father's village, Dyrahion, in the Peloponnese, they returned to Boston where they lived in the heart of the city on Beacon Hill. It was here that their two children Philip and Stephanie were born. In 1970 they moved to Lincoln MA where they spent many happy years with children and grandchildren who lived nearby in Lincoln and Wellesley, MA.