NILES – Charles Loman Ralston, 90, of Eagle Street, Niles, passed away at Lakeland Hospital  on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009.

Charlie retired from Midwest Aluminum after 24 years of putting siding and doors on houses in Michigan and Indiana.

In keeping with Charlie’s wishes he has been cremated and a private family burial will take place at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens.

Memorial donations may be made in Charlie’s memory to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1340 Sycamore St., Niles.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Services and Mission Hills Memorial Chapel, both of Niles.