Charlie Mueller, 94, of Germantown, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at St. Joseph Hospital in Breese. 

Mr. Mueller was born February 25, 1914 in Germantown to John and Philomina “Mina” (Felker) Mueller;  they preceded her in death. 

Also preceded in death by brothers, Ferd Mueller, Slim Mueller, and William “Bill” Mueller, and sisters, Emma Karhoff, Clara Lange, and Marie McAllister. 

He married Leona Beckmann on October 25, 1958 at St. Mary Church in Belleville and she survives. 

Also surviving is a daughter, Betty (Jin) Frerker of Belleville. 

5 Grandchildren-Mary Parker of Fairview Heights, Brenda (Kenny) Voelkerding of O’ Fallon, Nancy (David) Wilhelm of Belleville, Dana (Chris) Reibling of Normal and Damian “Kraut” (Lisa) Frerker of Belleville. 

8 Great-Grandchildren-Jacob Voelkerding, Ryan and Anna Wilhelm, Michael and Austin Reibling, Kyle, Jessica, and Derek Frerker. 

Charlie retired as a Molder from the Mascoutah Foundry and was an Army Veteran of WWII. 

He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church and Germantown American Legion Post 325. 

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 11:00 AM at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Germantown with Fr. James Buerster officiating.  Interment will be in St. Boniface Cemetery.   

Visitation will be Saturday, August 30, 2008 from 9:00-10:45 AM at the Moss Funeral Home in Germantown. 

Memorials can be made to St. Boniface Church or Masses and will be received at the funeral home.