Charles 'Gilly' Harrison

Charles ‘Gilly’ Harrison, 77, beloved husband of fifty-three years and father died Thursday at Celtic Hospice.

Born June 13, 1937 in Wilkes-Barre he was a resident of East End.

Gilly was a driver for Jack Fink Seafood in Wilkes-Barre for thirty-five years, and he and his wife owned and operated the East Side Diner on South Washington Street for seven years before retiring.

He will be greatly missed by his wife, the former Theresa Graham; children, Christopher Harrison of Ashley, Frank and his wife Debra Harrison of Wilkes-Barre, Angela and her husband Bruce Morgans of Sheatown and Jeffrey and his wife Angela Harrison of Wyoming; grandchildren, Alex, Christopher and Ashley Harrison; great-grandson, Lotriel Harrison; other family and friends.

Celebration of Gilly’s Life will be held privately by his family.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Permanent messages and memories can be shared with Gilly’s family at www.lifecelebrations.com