Carl Edward Dreher, age 86, passed away at his home on March 25, 2017 of natural causes. His family was with him at the time of his passing. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Joanne; children, Margaret Creek (Rob), Tom Dreher (Cheryl), Mary Jo Honiotes (Jim), Rich Dreher (Jeanie), David Dreher (Celia), Diane Dreher, Patty DeFranco, Eileen Forlenza (Scott) and Pauline Bonifazi (Dan); 17 grandchildren – children of Mary Jo (by marriage) and Jim - Stephanie, Lexie, Kristin, Mikey and Mary; children of Rich and Jeanie (by marriage) - Aubrey and Austin; children of David and Celia - John and Marie; child of Patty - Teresa; - children of Eileen and Scott - Emily, Holly, Cody and Michael; children Pauline and Dan - Mia, Annabella, and Francesca; and 1 great-grandchild Anthony (grandson of Jim and Mary Jo). He is preceded in death by his father Carl, mother Madeline, sisters Sally (twin), Betty and Joan and one grandchild, Kelly (daughter of Patty). Visitation, vigil and rosary service to be held at 6:30 pm, March 28, 2017 at Olinger Chapel Hill Mortuary, 6601 S Colorado Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121. Mass of Christian Burial to be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at All Souls Catholic Parish, 4950 S Logan St, Englewood, CO 80113 with reception to follow at the church. Burial to be held at Olinger Chapel Hill Cemetery at 1:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Carl’s name to All Souls Food Bank, www.allsoulscatholicchurch.org.
