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1938
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2025
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Charles Reep Obituary
Born in Butler on April 13, 1938, he was a son of the late Charles William Reep Jr. and Sarah Belle Patten Reep Kregar.
Chuck was a member of Local 12 of the Sheet Metal Workers union. He also worked at Home Depot.
He was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church.
Chuck was also a leader of Cub Scouts Pack 6 of Moraine Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Norma J. Miller Reep, whom he married May 12, 1960; two sons, John Reep, of Butler, and Dennis Reep and his wife, Karen, of Butler; two sisters, Carol Kregar, of Spring Hope, N.C., and Virginia "Ginger" Crocker and her husband, Don, of Spring Hope, N.C.
He is also survived by nine grandchildren, Crystal Keene and her husband, Travis, Brian Beals and his wife, Rachel, Brandon Reep and his wife, Ashley, Cody Reep, Trevor Reep, Abby Reep, Austin Reep, Garrett Paule and Ella Paule; five great-grandchildren, Lincoln, Finnigan, Addison, Emilia and Jaxon; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Lou Ann Reep Beals, who passed away Aug. 14, 2014; one brother, William Reep; and one sister, Mildred "Millie" Ombros.
REEP - Friends of Charles A. Reep, who died Saturday, June 14, 2025, will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, in MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, South Side, 429 Center Ave., Butler.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, at All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., Butler, with the Rev. Kevin C. Fazio officiating.
Burial will take place in St. Michael's Cemetery.
For more information, please visit www.martinfh.net.
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Elaine Lasky Wagner family
June 19, 2025
John, deepest sympathy to you & your family. Keeping you all in prayer
Brad Renick
June 18, 2025
My condolences to Chuck's family. I worked with on several jobs.
Michael McCloskey
June 17, 2025
Chuck Reep had no equal at Home Depot. He greated me when I came in for 2 by 4's. The next day he remembered me, my order and helped pick out the new order. We became friends there and when he retired, I stayed in touch. Sympathies to the family for the loss of a great man.
Joanne
June 17, 2025
I remember chuck from home depot he was a very nice and pretty funny at times wish I could stop and pay my respects will be praying for all of you
Cliff Patten
June 16, 2025
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Deb Vasalani, Guardian
June 16, 2025
John, I´m sorry for your family's loss. Wishing you comfort during this time.
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