Charles "Chuck" Boeke

Charles “Chuck” Boeke, age 77, of Faribault, MN, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021 following a sudden illness.

Charles Lee was born on February 3, 1944 in Owatonna, MN to Vernon and Louella (Pankonien) Boeke.  He attended Owatonna High School.  Chuck was self-employed for many years, operating Boeke Construction and Boeke Decorators.  He also worked for many years for Darrell Jensen.  Chuck had a great love for gardening, and his cats and dogs.

He is survived by several nieces and nephews including Jill Ulness-Stefno, Thomas A. Pavek, and Ann Marie Drazek; and his caretaker, Mary Jo Miller.

He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings.

Memorial services will be held Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Parker Kohl Funeral Home, 1725 Lyndale Ave. N., Faribault, with Rev. Henry Doyle, officiating.  Interment will be at the St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery in Owatonna.  Visitation will be held from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.