Charles E. CHRETIEN

Charles E. Chretien, 73, of Manchester, died July 6, 2005, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston after a lengthy illness. Born in Manchester, August 30, 1931, he was the son of Judge Alfred J. and Lucienne (Sylvain) Chretien. He was a graduate of Assumption College in Worcester, MA and Georgetown School of Law in Washington, D.C. He served 3 years as a legal officer in the US Army. He practiced law in Manchester for many years. He was a communicant of St. Marie Church. Family members include his wife of 23 years, Faye M. (Dufour) Chretien of Hooksett;. a son, C.J. Chretien of Fayville, MA two sisters, Marguerite Musser of St. Joseph, Missouri, and Madeleine DeBeauvais of San Palto, CA; There are no visiting hours. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 am at St. Marie Church, 378 Notre Dame Ave., Manchester. Urn burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.