Charles T. Ladoulis, died on July 29, 2024. He was born in Boston on May 29, 1938.
Charles was a career academic pathologist, receiving his M.D. in 1964 from the State University of New York, Buffalo, and training at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston. After preparing at Boston Latin High School, Charles earned an A.B. in biology from Harvard College, as a member Dudley House and the Class of 1960.
Later Charles taught immunopathology, toxicology and conducted research at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School and the University of Texas at Galveston (1970-1994). His outstanding career included a combination of practice, research, education and project management. Charles relocated to Red Bank, New Jersey in 1994 to continue diagnostic pathology in the New York/Jersey area, serving as the chair of pathology at Mercy Catholic Medical Center (Bryn Mawr) and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York as well as consulting for the Veterans Administration and the Food and Drug Administration (medical device regulation).
Charles was an avid sailor, owning small sailboats, racing them at Monmouth Boat Club in New Jersey. He was active in community outreach, helping found Navesink Maritime Heritage Foundation (www.navesinkmaritime.org), a non-profit dedicated to maritime history and boat building programs in the Navesink river area. NMHA helped found River Rangers and Sea Scouts, educational programs for children in the Red Bank area to learn boatbuilding, canoeing, sailing and maritime history and tidal ecology.
Charles fiercely loved his family and extended family and is survived by his wife, Barbara, of 58 years of Silver Spring, MD and four children, Julie (Larry) Matthews of Dayton, Ohio, Nicolette Ladoulis, Christopher (Kathryn) Ladoulis of Crested Butte, CO, and Kathryn T. Ladoulis-Urban of Halethorpe, MD. He is loved and remembered by five grandchildren and many beloved in laws, nieces, and nephews.
