Charlotte L. Raico, age 51, resident of Madison Ohio, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 at The Hospice Of The Western Reserve in Euclid Ohio.

She was born March 18, 1960 in Cleveland, to Frances (Daugherty) and James Shields.

She married David Raico on June 18, 1988 at Headlands Baptist Church in Mentor Ohio.

Charlotte graduated valedictorian from Mentor High School with the Class of 1978. She was a Teachers Aid and volunteered at Madison Schools.

Charlotte loved her flowers and enjoyed gardening. She especially loved time spent with her family at special events. She had a kind loving heart and was always there to lend a hand.

She is survived by, her Husband,David Raico of Madison; Daughter, Jessica Raico of Madison; Son, Cory Raico of Madison, Twin Sister,Charlene (Tom Kish) Shields of Perry, 3 Brothers, Alan Shields of Florida, Gary Shields of Mentor Headlands, and Brian (Christine) Shields of Mentor Headlands.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Friends will be received from 3-6 pm on Sunday August 14, 2011 at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street, Madison, Ohio 44057.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am, Monday August 15, 2011 at the funeral home.

Final Resting Place will be at Madison Memorial Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to the family.