Charles F. Finnie (Chuck, PaPa, Wolf), 87 yrs. old, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on February 8, 2025.<br><br>He was born on March 30, 1937, in Norman, OK, and grew up in Beaumont, CA. He resided in Riverside, CA, for the past 55 years. Chuck spent his 44-year career working for the Santa Fe Railroad (BNSF), with a brief stint with the UP Railroad. He was proud to be a railroader and was devoted to this way of life. His legacy is visible in the countless train crossings and signals throughout SoCal, which many of you pass by daily.<br><br>He loved his family and is survived by his children - Mark Finnie (Joanne) of Oxnard; Bruce Finnie (Lia) La Libertad, El Salvador; Shelley Villarreal of Riverside; and Pamela Baird (Josh) of Riverside. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren – Raegan, Dannielle, Kelsie, Lexi, Devlin, Coral, Wyatt, Ryan, Maddi, Sean, Alana, Scott, Ian &amp; Kirra; 4 great-grandaughters – Emily, Irelyn, Olivia &amp; Estlin; and many nieces &amp; nephews.<br><br>He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda C. Finnie; parents Charley Finnie &amp; Alice Parks; son Brian Finnie; granddaughter Kaylee Villarreal; daughter-in-law Debbie Finnie; sister Eva Kellogg and brother Clyde Finnie.<br><br>The family wishes for you to join them on Feb. 24, 2025, at Acheson &amp; Graham Mortuary. Visitation from 10-11 a.m., Memorial Service from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Interment at Olivewood Memorial Park at 1 p.m.<div></div>