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Charles Dresdow Obituary

Dresdow, Charles Charles Dresdow, age 83, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2017. Chuck leaves behind his loving wife and best friend, Lita, He is also survived by his children Terry (Linda) Dresdow, Kathy (Jon) LaPorte, Tim (Chau) Dresdow, Todd Dresdow, and Kevin (Anna) Dresdow, 9 grandchildren; Nicole (Victor) Duarte, Ava Dresdow, Bryan and Brad Ehnert, Alex and Andrew Dresdow, Nick (Jordan) Dresdow, Kaitlyn and Ben Dresdow. He is also survived by sisters Nancy (Lee) Jones, Judy (Jerry) Kagel, and a brother Jack (Mary) Dresdow, sister-in-law's; Loy (Bill) Godfrey and Lucia (Geoff) Kinne and many nieces and nephews, others relatives and friends. Chuck was proceeded in death by his parents; Art and Nola, and a sister and brother-in-law; Shirley and Terry Young. Services will be held Wednesday, August 2 at St. Luke's Catholic Church 18000 W. Greenfield Ave. Brookfield, WI. 9:45am-11:45am Visitation followed by a noon Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Make-A-Wish Wisconsin; a charity he and his wife volunteered at and had a special place in his heart.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jul. 30, 2017.

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Jeanne Harteau

July 31, 2017

Lita, please accept my deepest sympathies. I will truly miss Chuck's phone calls to me. He was a wonderful man.

July 30, 2017

Sorry for your loss may you draw comfort from Hosea 13:14. L Ohio

July 30, 2017

Wonderful,kind,caring man who I am proud to call my father. He was always there for me and will miss him dearly. I love you dad!

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