Charles W. Cole

Charles W. Cole, of Saint Charles, MO, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025, at the age of 84. Loving husband of Joan Cole; beloved son of the late Willard and Opal Cole; devoted father of the late Karen Niederschulte, Richard Boatwright, Kathy (Tom) Stengel, and James (Arianne) Cole; cherished grandfather of eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. 

Charles honorably served his country in the United States Air Force. He was a devoted member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ. His career with the St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District spanned 33 years, before his well-earned retirement. A skilled woodworker, he found joy in crafting and building dollhouses. Known for his warm and welcoming nature, he never met a stranger. Charles was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. 

Memorials may be made in Charles's name to Emmanuel United Church of Christ.