Charles C. Ford Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles C. Ford (Godfrey, Illinois), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who passed away on July 6, 2021, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles C. Ford to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Charles T. Ford and Genoa Ford (Davis); his former wife Harriet Murray; his wife Pat Gratz Ford of Godfrey, IL; his children, Charles "Chuck" Ford (Susie) and Patty Crawley (Jeff) of Springfield, MO; his grandsons, Charlie Ford (Amanda) of Collinsville, IL, David Ford (Katie) of St. Peters, MO and Ross Ford (Randi) of Kirbyville, MO; his great grandchildren, Finley Ford, Ansen Ford and Sherman Jo Ford; his stepchildren, Dan Gratz of St. Charles, MO, Bill Gratz (Danielle) of Hazelwood, MO, Liz Gratz of St. Peters, MO and Theresa Gratz of St; his brother-in-law Ron Behnke of Appleton, WI; his stepgrandchildren, McKenzie Gratz, Kelsey Gratz, Mya Gratz and Brendan Gratz; his son Tim Ford; and his sister Barbara Behnke.

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society or the Alton VFW Post 1308 Ritual Team.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elias Kallal & Schaaf Funeral

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July 9, 2021

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“In loving memory of Charles C. Ford, I talked with him almost every day. He never failed to talk about his kids, grandkids, and great grandkids. All of these were the greatest treasures in his life. It was you, his family, that filled his life with treasures.”