William “Bill” Earl Chartrand, Sr., 89, of Red Bud, passed away at 6:29 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 at Red Bud Regional Hospital in Red Bud. The visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 21 and from 8-9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22 at Pechacek Funeral Homes in Red Bud. The funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Ruma with Msgr. Dennis Schaefer officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.