Charles Anthony Draves Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles Anthony Draves (Dayton, Ohio), who passed away on October 17, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Anthony Draves to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Charles had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Charles may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Draves and Roberta Draves. He is survived by: his siblings, Therese Cole, Michael Draves Sr. and Catherine Draves; and his pet Whooee. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Newcomer Funeral Home (3380 Dayton Xenia Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45432). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation in Charles' memory to the Dayton Art Institute (https://dai.ticketapp.org).
