Charles E. "Chuck" Wells Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Charles E. “Chuck” Wells, 74, of Huntley passed away Sunday evening, January 3, 2021, at Northwestern Hospital in Huntley. He was born May 11, 1946, in Aurora, the son of Edward C. and Elsie P. (Stone) Wells. Chuck married Brenda Kunde on November 29, 1969, in Huntley where they have lived all their lives. He was a machinist; supervisor of the winding dept. for Coils, Inc. in Huntley for 38 years. Chuck was a member of the Down Shifters Club and loved going to car shows, his passions were his 66 Chevy Nova and 79 El Camino. He was a volunteer firefighter with the Huntley Fire Dept. and loved the water fights. He also loved John Deere tractors, spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandsons. He will be deeply missed by all. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Brenda; daughter, Jennifer (Mike) Thackwray; grandsons, Brayden & Cody; brother, James (Lynn) Wells; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; and three sisters. A Funeral Service will be at 2 PM on Saturday, Jan. 9 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 6821 Main St., Union. For those of you who are unable to attend, the service will be streamed from the church and can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/stjohnsluthunion Visitation will be prior to services from 10 AM until the 2 PM service. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chuck’s name should be directed to the Huntley Fire Protections Dist.

Charles E. "Chuck" Wells

May 11, 1946 - January 3, 2021