Gravell, Charles of Somerville, December 14 at age 71. Devoted husband of the late Jeannette Gravell. Beloved father of Charles Jr., Michael, Dawn and Joseph Gravell and Christine Gravell-Santos. Also survived by many Grandchildren, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends. Funeral from the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., Cambridge Thursday at 10 am, followed by a funeral mass at Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, Everett. Visiting hours are on Wednesday from 4 to 8 pm.
Charles was an employee of The Boston Garden for 51 years, where he became friends with not only his fellow workers, but many of the Boston Bruins and Celtics players, he was also there for the 1972 Bruins Championship.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Assoc., 30 speen St., Framingham,MA 01701 or to the American Diabetes Assoc., 330 Congress St., Boston, MA 02210