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Charles is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Geraldine; father to Charlene Schutz Kadlec and Thomas Schutz; grandfather to Cynthia (Thomas) Bethscheider and Laura Kadlec; and great-grandfather to Andrew Bethscheider. Charles was also a brother to the late Doris Malapanes, Harold Schutz and Adam Schutz Jr.; as well as beloved son to the late Adam and Marie Schutz.
Visitation, Friday, May 30, 2025 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 S Northwest Highway Park Ridge, IL
Funeral Mass, Saturday, May 31, 2025, 10:00 a.m. at Saint Paul of the Cross, (next door to Ryan-Parke Funeral Home), 320 South Washington Street, Park Ridge, IL
Interment to follow at All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL
Funeral information please call (847) 823-1171 or visit ryan-parke.com
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May 29, 2025
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