Charles Jacob Heuschele

Charles J. Heuschele of Wentzville passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at the age of 95 years.

He is survived by four children, Charlotte Morjal of LaVergne, TN, Michael (Lori) Heuschele of Foristell, MO, Ronald (Dee) Heuschele of Lake Villa, IL, and Janine (John) Vasica of Round Lake, IL; five grandchildren, Michael (Kris) Morjal of Culleoka, TN, Brian (fiance’, Brinlee Osborne) Morjal of LaVergne, TN; Stephanie (Lee) Mullendore of Clermont, FL, Elizabeth (Andrew) Franklin of Fayetteville, NC, and Sarah Heuschele of Lake Villa, IL; four great-grandsons, Landon Morjal, Aiden Morjal, Nicholas Mullendore, Alexander Morjal; one great granddaughter, Lydia Morjal; other relatives, and friends.

Charles Jacob Heuschele was born March 26, 1926 in Chicago, IL; son of the late Charles Jacob Heuschele and wife, Louise C. Heuschele, nee Walter. He served his country in the Pacific Theater in the United States Navy from July 12, 1944 to May 19, 1947. Charles enjoyed 65 years of marriage to his late wife, Marcella. He was a member of St. Patrick Parish in Wentzville.  Charles worked as a tool & die maker for many years. He resided in Vernon Hills, IL for 40 years before moving to Wentzville in 2000. Most recently, he was a resident of The Boulevard independent-living in Wentzville. He enjoyed woodworking and gardening.

He was also preceded in death by son-in-law, Peter Morjal and sister and brother-in-law, Marian and Joseph Dorner.

Memorials preferred to Honor Flight.

Charles will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

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