Obituary of Charles Joseph Banach

"Charles Joseph Banach of Anthem, Arizona passed away on December 28, 2013 at the age of 24. Charles was born and raised in Corning, NY. He is survived by his parents, Michael and Helen Eichner Banach, and his siblings, Courtney and Samuel Banach, also of Anthem. Charles is also survived by his maternal grandmother, Margaret Eichner, as well as aunts and uncles, Ann Laskowski, Joseph Banach, Karen Melchor, Diane Wilcox, Martin Eichner and Susan Wayne. Charles was a 2009 graduate of Boulder Creek High School in Anthem and was attending Arizona State University. Charles' funeral mass will be at 10 am on Monday 01/06 at St. Rose Parish in Anthem. Funeral services will also be held at Fagan's Funeral Home, 31 West Morris Street, Bath, NY. Calling hours for Charles will start at 1 pm on Thursday 01/09. Calling hours will end with a brief funeral service prior to burial at 3 pm in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Route 54, Bath, NY. Additional memorial information can be found at: http://www.bunnybanach.com/images/remember_charles.pdf The last month has been extremely difficult on Charles. But he demonstrated again how big his heart was and how much courage he had to face all the challenges over the years. We don't know how we will be able to live without him. Keep Charles in your prayers." .