Charles Ostendorf's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Charles Ostendorf

January 27, 1938 - December 17, 2025 (87 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

Charles Ostendorf's obituary , Passed away on December 17, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina
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Charles Ostendorf

January 27, 1938 - December 17, 2025 (87 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

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Charles Ostendorf Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Charles Ostendorf (Raleigh, North Carolina), born in Vincennes, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Charles left this world on December 17, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Edward Ostendorf and Edna Tredez Speth; and his stepfather Bud Speth. He is survived by: his daughters, Andrea Ostendorf Smith and Amy Leigh Ostendorf; his grandchildren, Clayton Ostendorf Smith and Amy Smith Eakes (Zachary Eakes); his siblings-in-law, Andrea LaForte and John Stachura (Sara); and his wife Judy. He is also survived by several nieces, a nephew and several great nieces and a great nephew.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations can be made in Chuck's honor to two organizations that he supported and were important to him.



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Dec 30

Visitation

Saint Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church
5801 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

Tue

Dec 30

Funeral service

Saint Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church
5801 Falls of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

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