83-year-old Charles Edward Wendle of Cromwell, Kentucky, formerly of Fairfield passed away on April 23, 2023. Charles was a devoted father, grandfather and friend. Born in Fairfield, Illinois, he dedicated 2 years of his life to serve in the 101 First Airborne. He served his time and was honorably discharged. His courage, compassion and unwavering integrity touched the lives of many.
He left behind his 4 children; Vivian Brown, Lillian Wendle, Cleburne Wendle and Nora (Michael) Williams. 3 siblings, 8 grandchildren; Felisha, Kalinda, Hanna, Rayann, Benjamin, Josh and Jennifer and several great-grandchildren. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Caroline of 40 years and brother, Vernon Wendle.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 3rd at 2pm at Maple Hill Cemetary. Burial of his ashes will follow in the veteran’s section of Maple Hill Cemetary. Family and friends are asked to go directly to the cemetary. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Disabled American Veterans or a charity of your choice.
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