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Obituary for Charles R. Detiege
Charles “Sonny” R. Detiege Jr., 72, Little Suamico, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at his home. Charles was born December 9, 1945 in Oconto to the late Charles and Irene (Wnuk) Detiege. Charles worked at Georgia Pacific for 38 years. He served as a Medic in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Hunting and fishing were his passion along with his daily meeting with the Perch Jerkers.
Charles is survived by two sons, Charles Richard (Cheryl) Detiege, MI; Christopher James (Nikki) Detiege, MI; sister, Ruth (Leroy) Zimmerman, Abrams; brother, David (Cindy) Detiege, Lt. Suamico; three grandchildren, Allison, Brooke, Brennon; and one nephew, Jack (Jamie) Karban. He was preceded in death by a sister, Betty and Jack Karban; infant sister, Mary; and brother-in-law, William Zimmerman.
The family will receive relatives and friends at the Gallagher Funeral Home, Oconto, from 3 to 7 PM Friday, February 9, 2018 with prayer services at 6:30 by Deacon Bill Czaja. Burial will be 2:30 PM Saturday, February 10, 2018 at the Riverside Cemetery, Lt. Suamico with Military Rites by all Oconto veterans organizations. Online condolences may be expressed at www.gallgherfuneralhome.net.
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