Charles F. Maubach, 68, of Odell, IL passed away peacefully at home on the farm on Monday, June 12, 2023. after a hard-fought battle with lung cancer. Chuck was born on Nov. 18, 1954 to William and Margery Cassady Maubach. He married the love of his life, Cathy Garner on Jan.18,1975 in Pontiac and was very proud to celebrate 48 years of marriage and 50 years together. Surviving are his wife, Cathy; three daughters, Michelle (Brian) Knack of Gridley, IL, Laura (Jeff) Pearce of Marshall, IL, Sarah Laesch of North Las Vegas, NV; a son, Douglas (Amanda) Maubach of Odell, IL; several beloved grandchildren, Alyssa Whitmar, Jaden Knack, Noah, Knack, Lillian Pearce, Jackson Pearce, Garrett Pearce, Aubrie Laesch, Kalin Laesch, Norah Laesch, Sophia Maubach, Melody Maubach and Lyric Maubach; siblings, David (Sally) Maubach, William (Cindy) Maubach, Terri Maubach, Joseph Maubach, Carol Waldschmidt, Mark Maubach, Daniel Maubach and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson Cody Knack and son-in-law, Austin Laesch. Chuck was a lifelong farmer who never met a stranger. His family and friends fondly remember his in service to others, from providing for his family to fixing roads and plowing snow, to any task that a neighbor, friend or stranger needed. Chuck was a hard worker who biggest joys in life were his beloved grandchildren. He was immensely proud of his four children and all their successes. Chuck was passionate about politics and loved a good debate, almost as much as he loved spending time at the coffee shop getting the local scoop. He was a family man and friend who will be missed by many. Chuck was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pontiac, IL. He attended St, Paul Grade School and Odell High School in Odell. He began farming as a child and continued until the end. He was most honored to serve two and a half terms as the elected Road Commissioner for Odell Twp., after he served many years prior as a dedicated assistant. He also spent time working for the IL Dept. of Transportation, among other work interest throughout his life. Chuck proudly served as the President of the Livingston County Twp Commissioners, was a board member for the Livingston County Farm Bureau and a member of the Knight of Columbus. Mass of the Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 20th at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Pontiac, IL with Father David Sabel as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in Pontiac. Visitation will be 3 - 7 PM Monday at the church in Pontiac.Arrangments have been entrusted to Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home in Pontiac.