Charles Ridge Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles Ridge of New Baden, Illinois, born in Frederick, Maryland, who passed away on December 15, 2023 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Ridge to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Laura Ridge and Ernest Ridge; and his siblings, Lillie Ridge, Clara Carty, Mary Horne, Ernest "Bud" Ridge and Luther Ridge.
He is survived by: his wife Ruth Ridge of New Baden; his daughter Debbie Burke of Youngsville, LA; his siblings, Pauline Grimes of Sabillasville, MD and Roy (Peggy Ridge); and his close friend James Sheridan of New Baden. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Memorials made in memory of Chuck are suggested to Father Flanagan's Boys Town or to the charity of donor's choice and can be done by using the link provided or sending them to Nordike Funeral Home, 15 East Hanover Street, New Baden, IL 62265.