Southbridge: Charles P. Broskey, 56, passed away October 23rd, in the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, after a long courageous battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

He leaves his loving wife and soul mate of 25 years, Tina M. Bellerive of Southbridge; his sons, Nathan Thibeault of Southbridge and Brendan Thibeault and his fiancé Mackenzie Brule of Southbridge; his brothers, Scott Broskey and his wife Trisha of Leicester and Jason Broskey and his wife Krissy of Sturbridge; mother-in-law, Laurie Bellerive of Southbridge; brother-in-law, Paul Bellerive of Southbridge; his grandchildren who were his pride and joy, Chase Thibeault and Celia Thibeault of Southbridge; nieces and nephews, Samantha Allain, Amanda Broskey, Matthew Broskey, Jenna Broskey, Samantha Robinson, and Nicole Perreault; his loyal and loving dog, Gracie Mae and his gran doggy Benji.

Charles was predeceased by his father-in-law Theodore Bellerive and Father-figure Calvin Carrington, his best friend Jerry Perreault, and his long-lost friend (iykyk) Rocco.

Charles was born in Southbridge, the son of the late and beloved Pauline J. Gagnon and Charles F. Broskey.

Charles attended high school at Tantasqua Regional High School. After high school he went on to work for Calvin Carrington, and Shaw's supermarket. Charles joined Calvin, the owner of Wildfire Motorsports on the monster truck circuit as a driver and mechanic. After his journey on the monster truck circuit, Charles returned home, where he met the love of his life, Tina and her sons. Shortly after he began his long successful career in the Plumbing and Heating industry. Charles worked for multiple high ranked businesses throughout his career, ending at Campbell Plumbing and Heating.

Chuck was a Man's Man, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, mowing his lawn, but most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family. Whether it was taking on a new project with the boys, a trip out to eat with his mother-in-law, or playing with his grandkids, he enjoyed every minute.

A Funeral Service for Charles will be held on Thursday, October 30th, at 11:00am in The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, October 29th, from 5:00-7:00pm in The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge. Burial will be private.

The Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge, is directing arrangements.