Pap Charlie, age 75, of New Brighton, died peacefully on Jan. 8, 2002. Survived by partner of 37 years, Roger Riege; brothers, Eugene & Leslie; nephew, Steven; beloved pet, Toby; and many loving friends. Charlie retired from Burlington Northern RR in 1987. He was active in manufacturing hand-made cards for Miniature Masterworks until 1995. A memorial open house celebrating his life will be held on Sat., Jan. 26 from 1-4 PM at his home in New Brighton (651-633-0766). Memorials to the Humane Society of MN and Allina Hospice of Roseville.