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As received from the O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home:
Charlotte Elise Masini, age 77, of Hancock, MI died, November 13, 2019. She was born in Livingston, Tennessee to the late Samuel Baxter and Elise Elizabeth Smith. Charlotte was preceded in death by her older brother, Steve Smith and younger sister, Marcia Smith. Survivors include her husband, Joseph E. Masini of Hancock; children Mark Masini and his wife Judi of Crystal Lake, IL; Jon Masini and his wife Stephany of Shelby Township, MI; Scott Masini and his wife Keri of Georgetown, TX; Grandchildren, Connor, Lauren, Robbie, Nicholas, Camryn, Jake, and Anthony; Sister-in-law Judy Smith and her children Amanda and Scott Walker.
Charlotte graduated from Ferry Hall Academy in Lake Forest, IL and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in business from Duke University in Durham, NC. Charlotte devoted her life to her husband and raising her 3 boys. She was an avid reader, enjoyed playing piano, was an amazing cook, and loved spoiling her grandchildren. As her boys entered secondary school she began a successful career with 3M as an accountant. She retired from 3M in 1995. Charlotte leaves behind many close friends and families who she holds near and dear to her heart. Charlotte was a giving soul who served her church, her friends and her family. The Masini family would like to express their deep gratitude and appreciation for the Portage Pointe Staff who have provided Charlotte with care and love over the last 5 years and her boy’s are grateful to their father, Joe for his love and devotion to Charlotte for the last 56 years and especially the last 5 at Portage Pointe.
Charlotte was an active member of the Church of Resurrection in Hancock, MI. where a memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 30, 2019. Reverend Father William Ssozi will officiate. Spring interment will be at Lakeside Cemetery in Hancock. Memorials may be made in memory of Charlotte to St. Vincent De Paul, 204 Quincy St, Hancock, MI 49930.
The O’Neill-Dennis Funeral Home of Hancock is assisting with the arrangements. To leave online condolences, please go to www.oneilldennisfh.com.
