Charles F. Peshek

Charles F. Peshek

Charles Peshek Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 28, 2007.
STURTEVANT - Mr. Charles F. Peshek, 66, passed away at the Eisenhower Memorial Hospital in Rancho Mirage, Calif. on Tuesday, April 24, 2007. Charles Frederick Peshek was born in Racine to the late LeRoy and Jewel (nee: Anderson) Peshek on November 28, 1940. In Waukegan, Ill., he was united in marriage to Sharen Breidinger on August 14, 1965. Chuck served in the United States Navy during the Cuban Crisis. He was employed by Webster Electric / Danfoss for 32 years, last working in December of 2000. Chuck was a member of Gethsemane Evangelical Lutheran Church. He loved football and his trips to the casinos. Chuck is survived by his wife and best friend, Sharen; their children, Michelle (Lee) Bernhardt and John (Tami) Peshek; five grandchildren, Cassie, Jason, Alix, Austin, and Megan; his sister, Virginia Jansen; his brother, Harley Peshek; and one sister-in-law, Micky Breidinger. Aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and special friends also survive. He was preceded in death by one brother, Lee; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Mabel and Louis Breidinger; one brother-in-law, Terry Breidinger; and a special friend, John Fritchen. Funeral services will be held at the Wilson Funeral Home on Monday, April 30, 2007, at 11 a.m. with Rev. Donald Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Sunday from 4 until 7 p.m. Memorials to the American Cancer Society have been suggested. The Peshek family would like to specially thank Dr. Michael Mullane, his staff, and Eisenhower Memorial Hospital for the compassionate and loving care of Chuck. WILSON FUNERAL HOME 1212 Lathrop Avenue 634-3361 www.wilsonfuneralhomeracine. com

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Amy Oakley (Centell)

May 2, 2007

Shelly & family,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

guy rannow

April 30, 2007

Sharon, I have been out of town and I just got the news about Chuck. May it be of some comfort to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Michael Flynn

April 28, 2007

Chuck...You will be missed, It was a pleasure working with you for almost 26 years. It's hard to take losing two good friends like you and John within weeks of each other...Say "HI" to John for me....MIKE

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