Charles Keller, 85, of Chicago passed away on January 31st.
He was the husband of 37 years to Eileen (née Kearney) and a devoted father to Cary (Andrea), Todd (Marcia), Carl (Karen), and David (Najette). He was a proud grandfather to Eileen, Evyn, Aidan, Cameron, and Carter.
Charles is also survived by his sister, Dorothy (Andy) Kretler.
He honorably served his country as a member of the U.S. National Guard. Private services will be held.
Aftercare entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, IL
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