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Charles "Chuck" Wayne Frieders

July 27, 1951 — July 6, 2024

Charles Wayne Frieders “Chuck”, 72, of Marseilles, IL peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Chuck was born July 27, 1951 the son of Edwin and Mary (Brummel) Frieders. Chuck proudly served in the United States Army as a specialized mechanic. He married Lori Scents in 1976 in Somonauk, IL at St. John Catholic Church. In 1982 they moved to Marseilles, blessed with the opportunity to farm the Homestead which was his lifelong passion in farming. Chuck and Lori started their family in 1987 and were blessed with three children. Chuck was a loving husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother, uncle, and friend. He was a great mentor and an excellent man to have known. Chuck was a long-time member of St. Columba Catholic Church in Ottawa, IL. His faith was so strong in God that he looked forward to the blessing of the farm and animals. He worked hard and took personal pride in everything he did!

Chuck is survived by wife, Lori of 48 years; two children, Coleton Charles Frieders and Christon Mary (Aaron) Murphy; one grandchild, Eloise Ashton Murphy; siblings, Mary Lou (Lane) Sheldon, Bob (Jessie) Frieders, Jayne Frieders, Bernie (Kim) Frieders, Joe Frieders, Gene ( Julie) Frieders, and Tom Frieders; in laws, Stevie Scents and Buck (Diane) Scents; step-father in law, Art Fedro; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Mary and in laws, Norm and Wanda; one daughter, Ashton Rachel Frieders and two brothers, “Dickie” in infancy and Larry Frieders.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 12, 2024 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home in Somonauk, IL. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church located at 200 Broadway St. in Marseilles, IL 61341 with Father Ryan Mattingly officiating. Burial will follow at Norway Cemetery with Military Honors.

For more information or to sign the online guestbook please visit www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family to be distributed to his favorite charities.

Turner-Eighner Funeral Homes
13160 W. Rt 34~ PO Box 404
Somonauk, IL 60552
(815) 498-2363

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