In Loving Memory of Charles “Charlie” Kiesow (May 15, 1941 – June 30, 2025)

In Loving Memory of Charles “Charlie” Kiesow (May 15, 1941 – June 30, 2025)

It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Charles “Charlie” Kiesow, of Goodridge, Minnesota, who peacefully left this world on June 30, 2025, at the age of 84, surrounded by his loving family idcrawl.com+11echovita.com+11trfnews.i234.me+11.

🕊️ A Life Well Lived

Charlie was born on May 15, 1941, and over the course of his 84 years, he blessed the lives of all who knew him. Known for his gentle spirit, unwavering kindness, and generosity, Charlie possessed a heart of gold and a smile that warmed any room.

He cherished his community, his family, and the simple joys of life. He will be remembered for countless shared moments—storytelling on the porch, neighborhood gatherings, and his welcoming presence at every turn.

⚱️ Visitation & Funeral Services

Friends, family, and neighbors are warmly invited to celebrate Charlie’s life at these gatherings:

• Visitation

  • Tuesday, July 8, 2025, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Johnson Funeral Service (420 Labree Ave, Thief River Falls, MN)

  • Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Catholic Church (202 Osmund Ave S, Goodridge, MN)

• Mass of Christian Burial

  • Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Catholic Church trfnews.i234.me+4echovita.com+4johnsonfuneralservice.com+4

Floral tributes or heartfelt condolences may be shared with Charlie’s family during these services.

❤️ Remembering His Legacy

Though words can never fully capture Charlie’s spirit, those who knew him recall a nurturing and compassionate soul. Whether offering a helping hand, lending an ear, or simply sharing in laughter, Charlie left an indelible mark on his community.

His passing leaves a void in hearts everywhere. Yet, as we grieve, we also celebrate the warmth he brought into the world—the impact of his life will be cherished always.