Charlene Lawrence
elevated d8dun April 28, 1983 ~ October 30, 2020
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Catholic Cremation Services
6933 Tomken Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5T1N4
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St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
940 North Park Drive, Brampton, Ontario L6S 3L5
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elevated d8dun Obituary
elevated d8dun The family is saddened to announce the sudden passing of Charlene on Friday, October 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Nick Gopaul and proud mother of Lucas. Cherished daughter of Richard and Flo Lawrence and devoted sister and sister-in-law of Melanie and Mark Morales and doting aunt of Benjamin. Dear daughter-in-law of David and Pearl Rajwanth, sister-in-law of Andrew and Kim, Jeremy, and Daniel. She will be fondly remembered by her extended family and friends.
elevated d8dun Charlene always put the needs of others before her own; her family was paramount and meant the world to her. We have suffered a devastating loss but her light will be carried in our hearts through our memories of her.
Charlene you have joined the land of the Angels.
May God’s light encase the Family m embers left behind to cope with your loss.
God Bless you for being such a joy to everyone whose lives you touched.
God grant you eternal rest.
Hi Richard & Florance
Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
May Charlene rest in peace.
Dear Flo Richard Mel and family
Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of Charlene. She was in my prayers daily from the onset of her illness for healing and speedy recovery.
Take comfort in knowing she now lies in the bosom of our Lord. Our prayers are with you all at this time of mourning and grief.
Your sister in Christ+,
Heather
Dear Florence, Richard, Melanie, Nick and family,
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of Charlene. Our hearts and prayers go out to you. We pray for her to rest in peace, and for you to be granted strength to bear this irreparable loss.
Dear Flo, Richard and family,
Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your beloved daughter Charlene.
Charlene was in our daily prayers when we heard that she was ill in hospital.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you mourn the loss of your daughter.
You now have an Angel in Heaven interceding and watching over you all.
God Bless and love.
Chrislyn and Jack
Yvette DeSouza on November 3,2020.
Dear Florence,Richard and family,
Please accept my deepest sympathies on the sad loss of your
beloved daughter Charlene. May she rest in peace.
God Bless and love
Yvette DeSouza.
Charlene was a kind, spirited, and well loved member of our team. We miss her deeply and our warmest condolences and virtual hugs go out to Nick, Lucas and your family.
Dear Florence, Richard, Melanie, Nick & family,
We were sad to hear of Charlene’s demise and express our deepest sympathies.
May this message remind you that you are much cared for and thought of.
May you have the peace & comfort that you seek during this sad and challenging time.
God Bless & love
Percy & Loretta
Dear Florence Richard and extended family
Please accept our deepest sympathies on passing away of loving daughter Charlene Mayher
soul rest in peace May you have the peace and
Comfort that you seek during this sad and challenging
time
God Bless and love
Marlene and Errol
Marlene
Dear Flo, Richard and family,
Please accept my our deepest sympathies on the sad loss of your dear daughter Charlene.
May you find consolation in knowing that she is at peace in the arms of Jesus.
You are all in my prayers during this very difficult time.
God Bless
Dear Florence & Richard,
Our deepest sympathies on the loss of your beloved daughter Charlene as she is now in the Lord.
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. May her soul rest in peace.
Love & God Bless!
Melville & Armineh
Charlene embodied all that is good in humanity. She was a gentle soul and a true light for many. Our loss is now Heaven’s gain for she is certainly among the Angels. Our deepest condolences to her entire family during this time.
Dear Flo and Richard
My deepest sympathies to you and your family on the sad loss of your loving Charlene.
May God give you strength and comfort you during this difficult time.
May her soul rest in peace.
With loving thoughts and prayers
Elvy
She was a shining presence the few times that we have met Charlene. She is remembered fondly. Our prayers are with you and will continue to pray for Charlene. Condolences to Flo, Richard, Mel, Mark and Benjamin, to Nick and Lucas, and to the whole family.
Vens and Mila Urbano
My deepest sympathies go out to Nick, Lucas, Richard, Flo & all of the family.
I was so saddened to hear of Charlene’s passing. She was a wonderful person and will be remembered fondly.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time.
Teresa Snow
Dear Florence and Richard our condolences. May the Lord grant you peace and comfort. Rest In Peace with Lord Charlene .
D & D Joshua
To Florence, Richard and family, Nick Gopaul and family, Silveira family and the Freitas family.
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the passing of Charlene. She is now an angel in heaven and in our Fathers care.
My prayer is that God give all of you the grace to bear this tragic loss, of such a young life.
R.I.P. Charlene.
Cathy, Everard, Sapphire and Jade.
My thoughts and Prayers are with you Florence and Richard.May The Good Lord give you the strength to bear this great loss.Virtual hugs.
Dearest families and friends may Charlene soul rest in peace and may God’s light shine bright on everyone to cope with this tragedy. God loves you all. Hail Mary…😘💞🙏🏽
My dear Florence, Richard, Melanie, Nick, Lucas and family,
My deepest and sincere condolences on the demise of our dear Charlene. She is now at peace with the Lord free from her suffering. We mourn her irreparable loss but our faith and hope in the Lord will strengthen and console us knowing she is in a better place. Know that my prayers are with all of you at this difficult time and that the Lord will comfort and strengthen each one.
With my love and prayers
Deepest condolences to Nick, Lucas and parents and family. She was a beautiful soul and I will forever cherish the many laughs and times we were together. She was so bright, smart and always knew the answer to things. She was a great friend and I will forever miss her dearly! RIP Char 💐 💜
Dear Flo, Richard, Melanie, Nick, Lucas and family,
Please accept our deepest condolences on the passing of Charlene. Your prayers and thoughts are with you all. We pray your faith help you in this difficult time and you all find strength to get through this grief and sadness.
May her soul rest in peace.
Dearest Girlie Richard Melanie and family.
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the
passing of your darling Daughter. She is at
peace and we hope and pray that you will
find peace and consolation from all the people
who care and love you. God Bless and help you
all to accept this
terrible loss.
love and hugs Camilo Melba and family.
Charlene was a hard worker, conscientious and a pleasure to work with, but above all she was just a great person. We will miss her dearly. My condolences to the entire family – R.I.P. Charlene.
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick
We are very saddened to hear about Charlene’s passing. Please accept our sincere condolences. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the whole family.
Alain & Janet Lising
Dear Florence and Richard,
We are so saddened to hear of the passing of your beloved daughter, please accept our deepest condolences. May her Soul Rest in Peace.
Annie and Francis Samuel
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick, Lucas, Melanie & family.
My sincere condolences on the sad passing of Charlene.
May God grant you the peace and strength and consolation to bear this tragic loss.
After all that Charlene went through, she is definitely with Our Lord and our blessed mother Mary in heaven.
Be comforted knowing that when someone you love is in heaven, there’s a little bit of heaven in your home.
My heart and mind and prayers are with all of you at this time.
Hugs & Prayers, Philomena Menezes.
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick, Lucas, Melanie & family.
My sincere condolences on the sad passing of Charlene.
May God grant you the peace and strength and consolation to bear this tragic loss.
After all that Charlene went through, she is definitely with Our Lord and our blessed mother Mary in heaven.
Be comforted knowing that when someone you love is in heaven, there’s a little bit of heaven in your home.
My heart and mind and prayers are with all of you at this time.
Hugs & Prayers, Philomena Menezes.
To Florence Richard and family, Nick Gopaul and family, Silveira family and Freitas family
We are heartbroken to hear about your loss. Praying for you and your families during this difficult time. I hope you all feel the power of God’s love and his presence in your lives.
May God give Charlene’s soul eternal peace and a safe resting place with him.
Flo and Family:
My Deepest Condolence on the Loss of Charlene. May you all find comfort in the knowledge of the resurrection, and may God surround you all with Abundant Strength and Blessings during this difficult period. I am deeply sadden by this loss, and I know Charlene is now resting in the Loving arms of our Beloved Saviour.
I am keeping Charlene and all of your family are in my prayers.
Love & Prayers as Always!
Dearest Flo and Richard,
We are heart broken to hear about the passing of Charlene. Please accept our heartfelt sympathies.
Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord. And may perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul, through the mercy of God, rest in eternal peace.
We are praying for you during this difficult time. Stay strong.
Charlene was a bright, thoughtful and kind person. We miss her deeply. Sending heartfelt condolences to Nick, Lucas, and the rest of Charlene’s family and friends.
Dear Florence,Richard,Nick,Lucas ,Melanie and family,
Our deepest condolences and sincere sympathy on the passing of your beloved daughter Charlene.
Know that Charlene rests in the bosom of Our Dear Lord, surrounded by angels. During her illness she was in our daily prayers.You all will continue to be in our daily thoughts and prayers.
May God bless and keep all of you in His loving care.
Moira & Joe Gonsalves
My deepest condolences to the family. Charlene always had a smile on her face.
So very sorry dear cousins for the sad loss of your lovely Charlene. She was extremely kind and caring to us all with her comforting messages during our mum’s illness. Our hearts go out to you all. May her soul RIP
Love Georgina & Clara xx
Dear Flo, Richard and family : My deepest condolence to each of you, The loss of your daughter/sister/wife/mother is felt by so many, I know that your lives will be forever changed by her passing. She will always be in your heart, may her memory lives and the passing of time heal your wound. Will pray for Mother Mary to give you’ll the strength and courage as you face the toughest days ahead. God Bless….Ann, CWL
So sorry for your loss Uncle, Aunt, Mel and rest of family.
Our sincere condolences on the passing of Charlene.
Was shocked when I found out. Gonna miss you Cuz.
Dearest Florence, Richard, Nick, Lucas, Melanie, Mark and Benjamin
Our deepest condolences on the heartbreaking loss of Charlene. She was a very special person, always so kind and loving.
May you find solace in your cherished memories of your beloved Charlene.
May God give you the strength to deal with this devastating loss
and grant Charlene his eternal peace
Love and hugs,
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick, Lucas and extended Family,
Deeply saddened to learn of Charlene’s passing. May beautiful memories fill the void with each passing day as you celebrate Charlene’s legacy within the family.
Heartbroken and holding each of you in prayer. Eternal rest be granted unto her.
With love and prayers,
Dear Richard n Flo Lawrence
My heart felt sympathies to each of you on hearing the loss of your daughter Charlene. I can sense the loss loosing on of our own but I am sure the Lord has releived her of her pains by inviting her to his heavenly kingdom. We pray that eternal rest grant onto her and perpetual light shine upon her forever.
God bless keep in goodhealth
WalterSequeira Liza n fly
Dear Florence and Richard,
No words can express how sorry we are to hear of the passing of your cherished and beloved daughter Charlene. Our sincere and heartfelt sympathies go out to you and the entire family. May God give strength and comfort to you and your loved ones during this painful and difficult time. We will continue to keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.
Rest in Peace Charlene.
Love,
Audrey and Tony
Dear Florence and Richard,
We extend our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to you both and the family. We hope and pray that you find comfort in the Lord and the strength he brings to you.
May Charlene rest in peace with the Lord and his loving Mother, Mary.
Alban and Gloria Moniz
This is our prayer for you dear Florence, Richard and family
Dear Lord,
Their life has suddenly changed, they are numb and unbelieving,
stunned and alarmed. It does not seem possible that their life could be so quickly turned upside down.
Comfort them dear Lord
Stay with them while they mourn their loss
Slowly reveal to them what they need to accept as the layers of the days ahead unfold.
Shelter them in your love . We pray in Jesus name
Yours in sorrow,
Merle & Sebastian
Dear Florence, Richard, Melanie, Nick and Family,
Our heart felt sympathies to each one of you on hearing the death of Charlene.
We pray that the Lord gives you the strength and comfort during this painful and difficult time.
Charlene is now resting in the bosom of Dear Lord our creator and his Blessed Mother Mary.
God Bless and keep you all in his loving care.
Ilene, Brian and Edward
Dear Flo, Richard and family,
Please accept my deepest condolences on the passing of Charlene. I pray that the special love you shared with Charlene and the beautiful memories she has left behind, brings comfort and healing.
May her soul rest in peace
Prayers and Love
Aldrin D’Cunha
Field Agent
Knights of Columbus
Dear Florence and Richard,
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the sad loss of your beloved daughter, Charlene. May she rest in peace.
Farooq & Deby
Dearest Nick, Lucas, Girlie, Richard, Melanie, Mark, and Benji and family.
Our deepest sympathies to you. Love you all. Charlene is in our thoughts and prayers. Take comfort in the Jesus. As in the words of Saint Catherine of Siena: Jesus will provide the way and the means, such as you could never have imagined. Leave it all to Him, let go of yourself, lose yourself on the Cross, and you will find yourself entirely. Eternal rest grant unto Charlene and perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul rest in peace.
Love and God bless,
Dear Florence, Richard and Melanie
I was shocked and extremely saddened to hear of Charlene’s passing. She and the family were in my prayers when I heard she was so sick but God’s ways are not ours and not ours to question but rest assured that He will give you the strength to get through this very, very difficult time and He will take care of Charlene now that she is with Him.
Yours in Jesus Christ
Christina
Our deepest condolences to Uncle Richard, Auntie Flo,Mel,Mark,Benjamin, Nick and Lucas. On the passing of dear Charlene. We prayer that the precious times and the beautiful memories she has left will bring you comfort and healing during this painful and difficult time. Our prayers and love goes out to each and everyone of you. May her soul rest in peace.
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick, Melanie and all the extended family,
Our heartfelt condolences – we were very shocked to hear about the passing of your your loving daughter Charlene – God needed another angel in heaven and chose Charlene. No words can console you all but know that we are praying that some day your pain will be alleviated.
Be strong. Love and hugs – God bless
Yvette & Freddie
Our deepest condolences to Uncle Richard, Auntie Flo,Mel,Mark,Nick, Lucas and Benjamin on the passing of Charlene.We pray that the precious times and beautiful memories she has left will bring you comfort and healing during this painful and difficult time. Our prayers and love goes out to each and every one of you. May her soul rest in peace.
To the Lawrence and Gopaul family, my deepest condolences. Charlene was a kind, smart, witty, fun and caring friend. Although we lost touch with each other, she will forever be remembered as a fierce friend. My heart breaks to hear of her passing. Thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.
Dear Lawrence and Gopaul families,
I was so saddened to hear of Charlene’s passing.
She will be fondly remembered — especially her laugh!
Sending love to you all,
Rebecca
Our condolences go out to Richard , Florence, Nick and Lucas, Melanie, and Mark and Baby Benjamin. Beautiful times and memories we shared together will bring you comfort and healing. May her soul rest in peace.
Dear Richard, Flo, Nick, Melanie and Mark,
Please accept our deepest sympathy on your sad loss.
We were saddened to hear of Charlene’s passing. She was a wonderful, gentle and kind person who will be missed.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Our dearest Florence & Richard, Nick & Lucas, Melanie, Mark & Benjamin,
Our heartfelt condolences on this terrible loss. We only hope and pray that you can take strength from all the wonderful memories with Charlene. Our prayers continue for Nick & Lucas, for Melanie & family and for you Florence & Richard. We are but human and find it hard to understand God’s plans for each one of us. May He give you strength and may He grant peace to Charlene.
Much love,
Cheryl & Carlisle
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the sad loss of your beloved daughter, Charlene. May she rest in peace.
Our prayers are with you.
Our deepest sympathies to each and everyone of beloved Charlene’s family and friends
Dear Flo, Richard, Melanie and Family
There are no words to express how sorry I am for your loss.
I have paid my respects to Charlene virtually.
May she rest in peace. No more struggles, no more pain.
Her memories will keep her spirit alive with you, her husband and son.
She was a smiling shining light each time I met her.
God Bless
Laura Lalonde
Dear Flo, Richard, Nick, Lucas, Melanie and family,
Kyle, myself and the kids are so saddened by the passing of Charlene. She and all of you have been in our thoughts and prayers daily in the past weeks. We are especially sad for Lucas who will have to grow up without his beautiful mother and also that Charlene will miss out on his life. I can only imagine this loss as a mother and it wrenches at my heart. We continue to pray for Charlene’s soul and for all of you whom she has left behind that you may be comforted in your grief. ❤️
Dear, Nick, Lucas, David, Pearl and family, Richard and Flo Lawrence’s family.
Please accept our deepest sympathies on the loss of Charlene.
Our hearts and prayers go out to you and the entire family.
May you have the peace and comfort that you seek during this sad and challenging time.
May her soul rest in peace.
God bless.
Zachary and Elena.
Dearest Flo, Richard and Family,
Please accept our deepest condolences on the passing away of our beloved Charlene. May our good Lord be with you all in this difficult time.
Yours in Jesus Christ.
Rita, John and Andrea
Dear Nick,
Our deepest sympathy and condolences goes out to you and Charlene’s family…May the Almighty Lord give you all the strength and courage at this most difficult time…
God called Charlene to be with him in heaven with the Angels and Saints.
May she rest in peace Amen
Love
Jemma & Family
She will be missed
My condolences, all the best to you.
Our deepest condolences over the death of your daughter…..May her soul RIP
Dear Flo and Richard – I was deeply saddened to hear of Charlene’s passing. Please accept our heartfelt condolences. Our prayers are with you and the family.
Dear Florence, Richard, Nick, Lucas and extended family,
My heartfelt condolences to all of you on the untimely passing of Charlene. May your good memories of her console you in your grief. May she rest in peace!
With love,
Susan
Dear Flo and Richard
Please accept our Heartfelt Sympathies.
Eternal rest grant unto Charlene Oh Lord and may the Perpetual Light shine upon her and may her Soul rest in peace.
And we pray that our Good Lord give the family the strength to get through this very sad time.
We just found out, our deepest an heart felt condolences to Flo and Richard and all the family
Joe and Carlee Pellarin
Dear Florence & Richard, Nick and Lucas, Melanie, Mark & Benjamin,
Were deeply saddened by the passing of Charlene. Our heartfelt condolences on this huge loss. Charlene grew up to be such a beautiful wife & mother. We cannot imagine what you must be going through.
It is hard for us to understand God’s plans and sometimes even harder to accept them. May He give you strength at this difficult time. And may He give our dear Charlene eternal rest.
You are all in our prayers.
Love,
Cheryl & Carlisle
Dear Nick and Lucas, Flo and Richard, Melanie, Mark and Benjamin,
We are so sorry for your loss of your beautiful Charlene who has gone home to the Fathers arms of love. She has been on our thoughts and in our prayers these past few months. Please be assured of our continued prayers for her soul and for your family.
Sending you all our love,
Tara and Diogo Barco
Rest in peace. God bless you and guide you on your journey.
Dear Florence & Richard
Please accept our heart felt condolences on the sad loss of your beloved daughter Charlene. We share your grief. Rest In Peace Charlene, you are with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in your peaceful eternal home.
Florence& Richard, May God Bless you both and the entire aggrieved family and friends. May He grant you all the peace and strength now and always. God Bless.
Rebecca & Noel Viegas
My sincere condolences for both the families. May God help you through this difficult time.
Adeela
My sincere condolences to you all. I am truly sorry for your loss.
Dear Flo and Richard,
Our hearts are breaking for the loss of your beloved daughter. Please accept our condolences and know that your are in our thoughts and prayers. May God wrap you in his loving arms and comfort you.
Karen and Shane McCarthy
And Family