Charles Henry Loebach b. 19 Aug 1927 Illinois d. 4 Dec 2016

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Name	Charles Henry Loebach [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Born	19 Aug 1927	Illinois [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Male
Died	4 Dec 2016
Buried	Granville, Putnam County, Illinois, USA [3]

Parents

Family ID: F825 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Father	Charles John Loebach, b. 17 May 1884, Richland, La Salle, Illinois
Mother	Catherine Anna Sondgerath, b. 10 Jan 1886, La Salle County, Illinois, USA , d. Aug 1967, Tonica, La Salle, Illinois, USA (Age 81)
Married	12 Oct 1909	Benton County, Indiana, USA [6, 7]

Family

Family ID: F826 Group Sheet | Family Chart | Last Modified: 22 Dec 2020

Wife Eleanore T. Stopa, b. 12 Feb 1926, Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA , d. 15 Aug 2013 (Age 87)

Married 5 Jul 1952

Children

	1. Charles Loebach
	2. Lawrence Loebach
	3. Christine Loebach
	4. Laura Loebach

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Siblings 4 siblings

	1. Leona M. Loebach, b. 22 Jul 1911, Prairie, Warren, Indiana, USA , d. 20 Mar 2005, Streator, La Salle, Illinois, USA (Age 93)
	2. Arthur John Loebach, b. 21 Nov 1915, Canada , d. 27 Jan 2006, Streator, La Salle, Illinois (Age 90)
	3. Wilfred William "Biff" Loebach, b. 1 Dec 1920, Illinois , d. 13 Oct 2003, Mountain Home, Baxter, Arkansas, USA (Age 82)
	4. Catherine M. "Cathy" Loebach, b. 23 Jun 1924, Leonore, La Salle, Illinois, USA , d. 26 Feb 1987, Peru, La Salle, Illinois, USA (Age 62)
	5. Charles Henry Loebach, b. 19 Aug 1927, Illinois , d. 4 Dec 2016 (Age 89)

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Charles Henry Loebach, 89 of Granville died peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2016 in his residence with his loving family by his side. Charles was born on August 19, 1927 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Streator to Charles J. and Catherine A. (Sondgerath) Loebach. He married Eleanore Stopa on July 5, 1952. They celebrated 62 years of marriage before she passed away on August 15, 2013. He graduated from Streator High School and attended St. Bede Junior College and graduated the class of 1951 where he received an associate’s degree in accounting. Charles served as a sergeant in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic and flight engineer from 1946 – 1949. He was supervisor of plant operations for Illinois Power Company in Hennepin and retired in 1988 after 36 years of service. Charles was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Church in which he served as former President and Secretary. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fr. Peter Delo Council. After retirement Charles volunteered as a Red Coat at St. Margaret’s Hospital for many years. He was a former coach for youth baseball, an avid fan of all his grandchildren’s activities, and was involved in numerous Putnam County School activities. Survivors are two sons, Charles (Nancy) Loebach of Granville and Lawrence (Jolene) Loebach of Hennepin; two daughters, Christine Stillson of Oak Park and Laura (Dave) Weiden of Oglesby and 7 grandchildren, Dr. Jillian (Anthony) Phelps, Heidi Loebach, Rebecca Loebach, David Weiden, Daniel Weiden, Seana Stillson, Christopher Stillson, and one great granddaughter Clara Phelps. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Eleanore, in 2013, three brothers and two sisters. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sacred Heart Church or the Putnam County Food Pantry. Pallbearers will be David Weiden, Daniel Weiden, Seana Stillson, Christopher Stillson, Anthony Phelps, and Kevin Bannon. Online condolences may be made to his family at www.dcfunerals.com Service/Memorial InformationMass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Granville. Fr. Patrick DeMeulemeester will officiate. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Granville. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville. There will be a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. which will be recited by members of the Sacred Heart Holy Name and the Knights of Columbus. Additional visitation prior to the service will be from 9 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville.

Charles Henry Loebach, 89 of Granville died peacefully on Sunday, December 4, 2016 in his residence with his loving family by his side.

Charles was born on August 19, 1927 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Streator to Charles J. and Catherine A. (Sondgerath) Loebach. He married Eleanore Stopa on July 5, 1952. They celebrated 62 years of marriage before she passed away on August 15, 2013.

He graduated from Streator High School and attended St. Bede Junior College and graduated the class of 1951 where he received an associate’s degree in accounting.

Charles served as a sergeant in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic and flight engineer from 1946 – 1949. He was supervisor of plant operations for Illinois Power Company in Hennepin and retired in 1988 after 36 years of service.

Charles was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Church in which he served as former President and Secretary. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fr. Peter Delo Council. After retirement Charles volunteered as a Red Coat at St. Margaret’s Hospital for many years.

He was a former coach for youth baseball, an avid fan of all his grandchildren’s activities, and was involved in numerous Putnam County School activities.

Survivors are two sons, Charles (Nancy) Loebach of Granville and Lawrence (Jolene) Loebach of Hennepin; two daughters, Christine Stillson of Oak Park and Laura (Dave) Weiden of Oglesby and 7 grandchildren, Dr. Jillian (Anthony) Phelps, Heidi Loebach, Rebecca Loebach, David Weiden, Daniel Weiden, Seana Stillson, Christopher Stillson, and one great granddaughter Clara Phelps.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Eleanore, in 2013, three brothers and two sisters.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Sacred Heart Church or the Putnam County Food Pantry.

Pallbearers will be David Weiden, Daniel Weiden, Seana Stillson, Christopher Stillson, Anthony Phelps, and Kevin Bannon.

Online condolences may be made to his family at www.dcfunerals.com

Service/Memorial InformationMass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Granville. Fr. Patrick DeMeulemeester will officiate. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Granville.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville. There will be a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. which will be recited by members of the Sacred Heart Holy Name and the Knights of Columbus.

Additional visitation prior to the service will be from 9 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Dysart – Cofoid Funeral Chapel, Granville.

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Charles Henry Loebach

Leona M. Loebach

Arthur John Loebach

Wilfred William "Biff" Loebach

Catherine M. "Cathy" Loebach

Charles Henry Loebach

Charles John Loebach

Catherine Anna Sondgerath

Eleanore T. Stopa

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Lawrence Loebach

Christine Loebach

Laura Loebach

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