Charles S. Creath, 63, of Alhambra, IL, born December 30, 1954 in Granite City, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Highland, IL.
Charles was a retired carpenter with local # 417. He enjoyed fishing, mushroom hunting, camping, using the metal detector. Charles enjoyed the time he spent with his children and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Billie Marie (nee Black) Creath.
Surviving are his wife, Patti (nee Kovar) Creath of Alhambra, children, Tracy (Matthew) Bates of Matthews, NC, Emily (Chris) Arbogast of Highland, IL, Raymond Creath and Cory Creath of Alhambra, IL; grandchildren, Ali and Liz Bates, Brooke, Tyler and Zach Arbogast, Kailyn and Darryn Skinner, Lane, Savannah and Ludia Creath; granddogs Molly and Anna; father, Charles R. Creath of Collinsville, IL; brothers, Phil Creath, Terry Creath both of Troy, IL and Kelly (Katie Weyhaupt) of O'Fallon, IL.
Memorials may be made to the family for a charity to be chosen at a later time. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.Richesonfh.com
Friends may call 5 to 7 pm on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL.
Funeral services will be held 7 pm Monday, July 9, 2018 at Richeson Funeral Home, Troy, IL with Rev. Charles West officiating.
RICHESON FUNERAL HOME, Troy, IL