MOUNT PLEASANT – Chuck E. Beffel, 81, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Ascension All Saints Hospital.

He was born in Racine on July 19, 1938, the son of the late Wilfrid A. "Bill" and Catherine (nee: Sonnen) Beffel.  Chuck served his nation with the National Guard and the U.S. Army.  After the service he received engineering degrees from U.W. Milwaukee and Marquette University.

On May 9, 1964 he married Carol Ann Urbush at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Racine.  She preceded him in death on July 12, 2013.

Chuck retired from AMC/Chrysler as Manager of Quality and Engineering after 38-years of service.  He was a longtime member of St. Lucy Catholic Church and volunteered as a tutor for St. Lucy School.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, John and Marisa Beffel of Brookfield; his nine grandchildren, TJ, Lexi, Mike, Andy, Traci, Cristi, Ricky, Teddy and Kelli; his brother, Raymond Beffel of Missouri; his brother-in-law, Robert (Sue) Urbush; his niece, June (Vincent) Costanza; his dear friend, Beatrice Olsen as well as many other close relatives, neighbors and friends.  In addition to his parents and loving wife Carol, Chuck was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Gail Beffel; his niece, Carrie Urbush and Carol's parents, Anton and Joan (nee: Zalewski) Urbush.

Family and friends are invited to meet at St. Lucy Catholic Church (3101 Drexel Avenue) on Thursday, August 8, 2019 for a visitation from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The celebration of his life and Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Javier Guativa officiating. Entombment will take place in Holy Cross Mausoleum.   In lieu of flowers, memorials have been suggested to St. Lucy Catholic Church.

Service Details

THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2019

VISITATION: 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: 11:30 a.m.

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