Charlotte Ann McBride, 91, of Lynchburg, VA, died Friday, December 9, 2022, in Lynchburg General Hospital with family and her favorite music.
She was born April 16, 1931, in Aliquippa, PA to the late Joseph and Viola (Cameron) Dunn.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband Donald H. McBride in 2005. They were married on January 18, 1950.
Her sweet nature will be sadly missed by her four children, Diana (Donald) Marsico, North Apollo, PA, Barbara (Dan) Bryan, Hanover, PA, Donald McBride Jr., Lynchburg, VA Ronald (Shelly) McBride, Lynchburg VA.
She wanted to be remembered as the fun, music loving, craft making, game playing Grandma to Amy (Greg) Purvis, Holly Springs, NC; Tami (Michael) Aubele, Pittsburgh, PA; Lisa (James) Dilick, North Apollo, PA; Brian and Mark Pepal, St. Petersburg, FL; Sandi Pepal, Hanover, PA; Kaci (Dale) McCrickard and Tesa McBride, both of Lynchburg, VA.
She loved new babies and was tickled every time a great grandchild was born. Dylan, Jackson, Charlotte, Christian, Chancellor, Catherine, Quentin, Nick, Roman, Luke and Greyson will grow up hearing all the wonderful stories.
Charlotte is also survived by her brothers Joseph Jr. (Judith) Dunn, Annapolis, MD; William Dunn, Aliquippa, PA ; sisters Ruth Salonus, Cincinnati, OH; Nancy Fisher, Colorado Springs, CO; Sara (Carmen) Mancini, Aliquippa, PA; brothers-in-law Tom (Karen) McBride, San Diego, CA ; Ken (Evie) McBride, Lynchburg, VA. and numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff at The Summit who did their very best to fill her days with care, compassion, and fun these last few years.
Per Charlotte’s wishes there will be no services.
Donations in her name can be made to the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory of Lynchburg is assisting the family.