Charles D. Burd, 81, of Monaca, left this earth early Monday morning, September 1, 2014.  He had been a resident of Friendship Ridge for nine years.Born July 9, 1933, in Clinton, he was a son of the late Marshall and Marie McMillan Burd.  Charles was retired from LTV Aliquippa Works where he was a foreman in the bi-products department.  He was a former member of Monaca-Center Lodge #791, F. & A.M.Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Nancy E. (Dhayer) Burd; two daughters, Amanda (Tim) Yosten of Port St. Lucie, Florida and Patti (Greg) Hurley of Monaca; three sons, Donald (Anna Liesa) Burd of Buhlenberg, Germany, Deron Burd of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and Jason (Tammy) Burd of Monaca; a sister, Dorothy (Rudy) Livada in Hookstown; a brother, Kenneth (Elaine) Burd of Monaca; an uncle and his wife, Howard and Deloris Burd of Burgettstown; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren with one on the way and a host of nieces and nephews.Per Charles’ request there will be no public visitation.The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of 2 West, Friendship Ridge, for taking care of their father.Arrangements have been entrusted to Simpson Funeral & Cremation Services, 1119 Washington Avenue, Monaca.To share online condolences, get directions and other information, please visit simpsonfuneralhome.com.