Charles F Bracke Hot Springs Village, Arkansas Obituary

Charles F Bracke

Charles (Chuck) Bracke, 11-04-1929 to 1-19-2020 Chuck was born in Chicago. He attended Northwestern University and graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He enlisted in the Airforce in 1951, and serving 3 years in the states and on Guam. After his discharge he spent his career Illistrating cartoons for advertising as well as art for books on fishing and golf; and children’s books for national distribution. He and wife Marsha of 40 years retired from Chicago the Village in 1991 for the love of golf, fishing, and tennis. The Voice published “Goofy Golf Limerick” for years. He leaves behind Marsha, his son Rob and Daughter-in-law Kathy that live in the Village and of course his wonderful granddaughter Christina who lives in Minnesota. He also leaves his youngest son Chad and his wife Laura from Chicago. Sorry to leave all you nice folks, but I want you to think only of the good times we had together. Arrangements are entrusted with CedarVale Funeral Home of the Hot Springs Village, AR.
November 4, 1929 - January 19, 202011/04/192901/19/2020
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Charles (Chuck) Bracke, 11-04-1929 to 1-19-2020 Chuck was born in Chicago. He attended Northwestern University and graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. He enlisted in the Airforce in 1951, and serving 3 years in the states and on Guam. After his discharge he spent his career Illistrating cartoons for advertising as well as art for books on fishing and golf; and children’s books for national distribution. He and wife Marsha of 40 years retired from Chicago the Village in 1991 for the love of golf, fishing, and tennis. The Voice published “Goofy Golf Limerick” for years. He leaves behind Marsha, his son Rob and Daughter-in-law Kathy that live in the Village and of course his wonderful granddaughter Christina who lives in Minnesota. He also leaves his youngest son Chad and his wife Laura from Chicago. Sorry to leave all you nice folks, but I want you to think only of the good times we had together. Arrangements are entrusted with CedarVale Funeral Home of the Hot Springs Village, AR.

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