Charles W. Loesing, age 86, of Boonville, died Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his home.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Boonville, with Pastor Joshua Ketelsen officiating. Visitation begins at 9 a.m., with family arriving at 10 a.m. The public is asked to practice social distancing and wear a mask. Burial will follow at Walnut Grove Cemetery.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Immanuel Lutheran Pre-School and Kindergarten. Howard Funeral Home in Boonville is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be left at: www.howardfh.com.

Charles William Loesing was born May 27, 1934 in Boonville, MO, the son of Julius C. Loesing and Margaret Fahrenbrink Loesing. Charles married Patricia Schlup in California, MO, on November 11, 1956. He was a lifelong farmer and successful businessman in the Boonville area for many years.  Over the years, Charles and Patricia had the privilege of helping numerous people realize their dreams. He was intrigued by business endeavors and successfully pursued them. He was a lifelong member, baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Boonville. Charles was a family man who loved spending time with his family and will be greatly missed by many.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Margaret, sister, Doris Twillman, brother-in-law, Donald Frederick, and son-in-law, Earl Williams. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Patricia, of the home, daughters; Arlene Loesing, Leann Williams, and Phyllis (John) Barnes, all of Boonville. He is survived by sisters, Marcella Frederick and Gladys (Tom) Moore and brother-in-law, Ralph Twillman, all of Boonville. He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren, Brandon (Erica) Williams, Ethan (Chrystal) Williams, Leah and Taylor Williams, and Quitina Forde, great-grandchildren, Adelynn, Carter, Rose, and Norah Williams.