Charles “Chuck” E. Graefen, 86, of Tinley Park, IL, Passes Away; Funeral Arrangements Revealed

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Charles “Chuck” E. Graefen, aged 86, of Tinley Park, IL, passed away on September 15, 2025. Survived by his wife Bette, sons Charles D., Scott, and Jeff Graefen, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Chuck was the owner of C. Graefen & Sons Excavating for over five decades. Visitation will be held on Wednesday at Vandenberg Funeral Home, with a chapel service the following day. Interment to follow in Tinley Park Memorial Cemetery.

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