Charles Baedke's obituary , Passed away on July 30, 2026 in Fort Dodge, Iowa
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Charles Baedke

December 13, 1931 - July 30, 2026 (94 years old)

Fort Dodge, Iowa

Charles Baedke's obituary , Passed away on July 30, 2026 in Fort Dodge, Iowa
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December 13, 1931 - July 30, 2026 (94 years old)

Fort Dodge, Iowa

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The passing of Charles Baedke of Fort Dodge, Iowa occurred on July 30, 2026. Charles, born on December 13, 1931, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Otto Baedke and Nellie Baedke (Parker); his wife Marilyn Baedke (Coplen); his son Doug; his grandson Jeremy; and his siblings, Don Baedke, Bob Baedke and Pauline Meyer.

He is survived by: his children, Duane (Cindy) and Denise Thomas (Rick); and his daughter-in-law Dixie Baedke. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be directed to VFW Fort Dodge, Ia.

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August 3, 2026

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“Blessings to Duane & the family. A prayer will be said in your Dad’s honor. God bless. Ben & Renae Herr”

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