Mr. Charles "Chuck" Dennis Kesul, 76, of Simpson, Illinois died Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Southgate Nursing and Rehab Center in Metropolis, Illinois. Chuck was born in Evanston, Illinois on June 1, 1939. He was a US Navy veteran, a retired machinist with the Chicago Sun Times, owned and operated Bay Creek Ranch Inc. in Simpson, IL with his wife and was of Lutheran Faith. Chuck is survived by his wife, Linda Kesul of Simpson, IL; two children, Scott Kesul, wife Rosa of Lake Villa, IL, Wendy Gregory, fiance, Lindley Cobb of Bonita Springs, FL; brother-in-law, Joseph Montalbano of Mt. Prospect, IL; half brother, Gary Conrad and step-mother, Agnes Conrad both of Camdenton, MO and three grandchildren, Jessica Gregory of Miami, FL, Alexander and Nicholas Gregory of Chicago, IL. In addition to his parents, James and Eleanor Kesul, Chuck was preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Kesul and a sister, Candice Montalbano, No services are planned. Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray is handling the arrangements. Condolences available online at imefh.com