MALTA, Charles, Jr. of Everett, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 in the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge after being in failing health. He was 87 years old. Born in Everett, Charlie was a lifelong resident. He was a teacher with the Everett Public School system from 1961 until 1994, retiring with over 33 years of service in the school system. Beloved husband of Rose E. (Pace) for over 63 years. Dear son of the late Charles and Grace (Cibelli) Malta. Dear and devoted father of Debra Collins and her husband, Ralph of Litchfield, NH and Charles W. Malta, DDS and his wife, Pam of Saugus. Brother of A. William Malta of S. Weymouth, George Malta of Malden, Marie Abbatinozzi of Everett and the late Constance Brown. Loving grandfather of Elizabeth Butts and her husband, Patrick and Vincent Vassallo and loving great-grandfather of Oona Butts. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Charles' visiting hours in the Cafasso & Sons Funeral Home, 65 Clark St. (Corner of Main St.) EVERETT, Friday, July 21 from 6-8 p.m. His funeral service will be in the funeral home Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment with Marine Corps Military Honors in the Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden. Contributions in Charles' memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN, 38105 would be sincerely appreciated. Late WW II, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and former teacher with the Everett Public School system, retiring after 33 years of service. Parking with attendants on duty.