Charles Edward Kreisel, Jr., 73, of Chillicothe, passed away on February 5, 2023 at Heartland Nursing Home.

He was born on January 26, 1950, in Circleville, the son of the late Charles Edward and Flora Barbara (Knecht) Kreisel Sr..

He is survived by his sister, Mary Belle Haddox; nephews, Charles (Paula) Parrett and Brad (Kris) Parrett; special cousins, Mike Hummel and Janice Shepherd; and other special family members and friends whom he cherished. 

Charles was a 1968 graduate of Logan Elm High School. He continued his education at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington and earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration.

A private burial will take place in Maple Hill Cemetery, Stoutsville. Arrangements have been entrusted to the HILL FUNERAL HOME, Kingston.

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