Charles Lewis "Bud" See

Charles Lewis "Bud" See obituary, Schaumburg, IL

Charles Lewis "Bud" See

Charles See Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services LTD. on May 16, 2023.

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Charles Lewis "Bud" See, 91, of Hoffman Estates for over 50 years. Beloved husband of the late Genevieve "Dolly" See. The only true love of his life (she taught me how to love). Loving father of Charlie (Rebecca), Robert "Buddy" (Denise) and the late Stevie See. Cherished grandfather of Tawnia (Andy) Lee, Tim (Jessica) See, Chris (Melissa) See, Matthew (Priscilla) See, Charlie (Crystal) See, Sean (Haley) Frost, Kevin Frost, Amanda (Rich) Wolgemuth, Eric (Samantha) See, Kyle (Morgan) See and Jake See. Dear Great grandfather of Lexi (Alex), Ty, Regan, JJ, Liam, Geoffret, David, Emily, Matt, Carmie, Alana, Charlie, Gianna, Cameron, Anthony, Lilah, Hayden, Richie, Augie, Elaina, Jameson, Deacon, Bellamy and great-great granddaughter Wren. Cherished son of the late Charlie and Harriet See. Caring brother of Carol, Bev, John, the late Erma, Dave, Ralph, Diane, Mary Lou and Vinda.
Bud worked for Hellstroms, later being bought by Scot Forge and completing 52 years of Blacksmithing. He was inducted into the Blacksmith Hall of Fame in Pennsylvania. He had a wide skill set, which included; pouring concrete, roofing, brickwork and carpentry. He loved his dogs and his motorcycles, but most of all he loved the motorcycle trips with his sons.
Visitation will be Sunday from 1:00 – 5:00 PM at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services, 330 W. Golf Road, Schaumburg. Interment 12:00 PM Monday at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Alsip. Funeral information, video tribute or online condolences www.ahlgrimfuneral.com or 847-882-5580.
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