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Charles Rea Obituary
Rea, Charles W.
Rea, Charles W. "Charlie" passed away, Friday, August 9, 2019.Father of Richard (Janice), William, Mary (Rob) Thompkins. Grandfather of Jennifer Rea, Stephanie (Ryan) Melson, Rick Thompkins and Katie Thompkins. Great Grandfather of Noah Melson and Sylas Melson. Former spouse of Jean Kersting. Uncle, great uncle, cousin and good friend to many. Charlie was the founder and former owner of Charles W. Rea Insurance Agency in Kirkwood, Mo.
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Lynn & Tim Cardwell
August 13, 2019
Prayers for you and your family. So sorry for your loss.
Jennifer Gann
August 13, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Prayers to you, Bill and your family.
Love, Jennifer and Chris Gann
Mike & Adrienne Massey
August 13, 2019
So sorry for your loss.
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