Charles Boudreau

Charles Boudreau obituary, Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Charles Boudreau

Charles Boudreau Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Herman-Taylor Funeral Home - Wisconsin Rapids on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Charles E. Boudreau, age 79, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids.
Services will be at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, September 12, 2025 at Herman-Taylor Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids with military honors provided by VFW Post 2534. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 P.M. on Friday at the funeral home.
Charles was born April 14, 1946 in Wisconsin Rapids to Louis and Janice (Thompson) Boudreau. He served his country in the United States Army from 1965-1967. He married Diane Robinson on September 25, 1965 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids. They were blessed with 60 years of marriage.
Charles worked as a shift supervisor in the blade coater department of Consolidated Papers Inc., Wisconsin Rapids Division. He retired in 2000 after 33 years of service.
Charles loved to golf and ride his motorcycle. He was an avid fan of the Packers, Brewers, and Badgers. He enjoyed family celebrations, especially spending time with his grandkids and great-grandkids. He and Diane spent 18 memorable winters in Florida enjoying the beaches and ocean.
Charles is survived by his loving wife, Diane; three children: Jodi (Darrin) Aschebrook and Paula Trestik of Wisconsin Rapids and Chad (Katie) Boudreau of Champlin, MN; 10 grandchildren: Amber (Jeremy) Lukasko, Jarrett Dougherty, Ryan Dougherty, Andrew Trestik, Anna Trestik, Jon (significant other Ashley and son Liam) Trestik, Jeanna Trestik, Keeley Boudreau, Brady Boudreau, and Easton Boudreau; 10 great-grandchildren: Landon, Ayva, Ezra, Parker, Eli, Ethan, Valin, Tiber, Athena, and Russell; brother, Tom (Sue) Boudreau of Nekoosa; and sister, Mary Valentino of Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim Boudreau.
Special thanks to the staff at Our House and Interim Hospice for the exceptional care Charles received.
Herman-Taylor Funeral Home is honored to be assisting the family.

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