Charles Fain
September 13, 1932 ~ November 4, 2014
Charles G. Fain, PhD, "Chas" passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 in St. Petersburg, FL. he was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma and worked in Boston, MA before moving to Vienna, VA, where he lived for 42 years before moving to St. Petersburg, FL.
He worked as a Systems Analyst for Computer Sciences Corporation and the Analytical Sciences Corp. He received his Bachelors from The University of Tulsa, Masters from Harvard and PhD from Oklahoma University. He was an avid bridge player who accumulated an impressive number of Master points throughout his many years of playing local, regional, and national tournaments. He served as the Treasurer for the 5:30 Investment Club, both of which he belonged to for over 40 years.
He was kind and generous with a witty sense of humor.
He was predeceased by his wife, Nancy-Ruth Fain, his sister Betty Jean Carr, two nephews and a niece.
He is survived by his children, Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Sanderbeck of St. Petersburg, FL and John William "Billy" Fain and his wife Michelle of Manassas, VA, two grandchildren, Stephanie Sanderbeck and Brad Fain, two step grandchildren, Christopher Mangolas and Justin Mangolas, two step great-grandchildren, and eight nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 11, at 11 am at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, Va. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at National Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Suncoast Hospice Foundation.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
He worked as a Systems Analyst for Computer Sciences Corporation and the Analytical Sciences Corp. He received his Bachelors from The University of Tulsa, Masters from Harvard and PhD from Oklahoma University. He was an avid bridge player who accumulated an impressive number of Master points throughout his many years of playing local, regional, and national tournaments. He served as the Treasurer for the 5:30 Investment Club, both of which he belonged to for over 40 years.
He was kind and generous with a witty sense of humor.
He was predeceased by his wife, Nancy-Ruth Fain, his sister Betty Jean Carr, two nephews and a niece.
He is survived by his children, Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Sanderbeck of St. Petersburg, FL and John William "Billy" Fain and his wife Michelle of Manassas, VA, two grandchildren, Stephanie Sanderbeck and Brad Fain, two step grandchildren, Christopher Mangolas and Justin Mangolas, two step great-grandchildren, and eight nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 11, at 11 am at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, Va. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at National Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Suncoast Hospice Foundation.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
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