Houston Chronicle

CHARLOTTE ANNE WACKER

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1925-2019

Charlotte Anne Perkins Wacker, 93 , departed this life peacefully on

August 31, 2019 in

Fort Worth, TX. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmothe­r and greatgrand­mother. Charlotte was loved by all she met.

Charlotte was born to Clarence Merrick and Esther Stewart Perkins on

October 21, 1925 in Newton, MA. She graduated from Newton High School, Newton, MA. and became a member of the United States Nurse Cadet Corp (1944-46). She earned her license as a Registered Nurse at Columbia Hospital, Boston, MA.

Charlotte was a lifelong member of the Episcopal Church and a member of the Daughters of the King. She was a member and held various board positions with the DAR Alexander Love Chapter, Houston,Texas, and the New England WomenDeaco­n John Tenney Colony, Houston, Texas.

Charlotte was a master cook in the kitchen and loved entertaini­ng. Family and friends were her delight and passion.

Charlotte is preceded in death by the love of her life, her husband, Herbert Joseph

Wacker, married for 48 blissful years.

She leaves behind her loving family, son, Herbert and his wife, Gail of Midland,TX; daughter, Elizabeth Anne McConnell of Fort Worth,TX; son, Douglass and his wife, Ellen Ruth of Spring,TX; 6 grandchild­ren and their families including 12 great grandchild­ren.

A private graveside service in celebratio­n of life will be held at Klein Memorial Cemetery, Tomball, TX. on Saturday, October 19, 2019.

Considerat­ion of contributi­ons in her memory are suggested to

Heart to Heart Hospice 5608 Malvey Avenue Suite 301

Fort Worth,TX 76107 Houston Alzheimer’s Associatio­n

6055 South Loop East Houston, TX 77087-1005

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