Racine- Charles Leonard Thomas, age 66, beloved husband of Gloria Thomas, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Wheaton Franciscan – All Saints Medical Center.

He was preceded in death by his first born child, Corey (April) Guenther, who passed away on September 6, 2013. In addition to his loving wife, Gloria; Pops leaves behind his sons, Dwayne (Rani) Guenther and Kevin (Deanea) Guenther; daughter, Tiffany Guenther; 14 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; special friends, Frank and the entire Marsh family – Marie, Ashley and Wayne.

Pops chose to be cremated and wanted his family and friends to celebrate his life. Thus, a private celebration will take place on January 4, 2014.

The family would like to thank all the doctors, nurses and medical staff that took such wonderful care of Charlie during his long illness. Our family deeply appreciates all of you!