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Charles Wilson Obituary

Wilson, Charles T. Age 84. Of Brookfield, WI, passed away on March 14, 2013. He was a husband, father, best friend and favorite ballroom dance partner of Marlene. He is survived by his wife of almost 62 years, Marlene (nee Leitloff), son Scott, daughter Linda (Robert) Welsch, grandchildren Anthony Welsch and Sarah Welsch. He owned and operated Wilson Electric Company since 1953. He was a member of IBEW 494. Charles was an Air Force veteran serving in World War II. He was a proud member of Brookfield American Legion Post 49, Brookfield VFW Post 8320, WCTC L.I.R., Centine Nocturne and Twelve Nighters Dance Clubs, and Milwaukee Moose Lodge 23. In retirement, he enjoyed travel, gardening, home projects, learning to play the saxophone, and attending musical events. Following his wishes, there will be a private family remembrance. He will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Mar. 17, 2013.
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charles will be missed, always help at west allis moose lodge.

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