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Charles Blumeling Obituary
Charles H.F. III of Bergenfield, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017.
A loving husband of Carol E. Blumeling, father of Charles IV, Gary, Katherine and Glen. Grandfather of Alison Zahn, Charles V, Christopher and Craig Blumeling, his loving in-laws, John, Karen, Ammie and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Carol, his parents Charles and Gladys, his granddaughter Cynthia and sisters Denise and Leslie.
Charles grew up in Bergenfield and graduated from Bergenfield High School in 1953. Then attended Newark College of Engineering and graduated in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and was a brother in the Tau Delta Phi Fraternity. He went on to further his education and received his Master's in 1970.
After marriage he spent his early days in Lebanon, NJ at the Round Valley Reservoir Project. After completion of the project he moved the family to Bergenfield. For many years he worked as a Director of Engineering for the City of Newark. A lifelong member of the South Presbyterian Church, in Bergenfield and participated in many church groups and activities. He was a proud Eagle Scout since 1950.
Charles had many passions for which he was proud of. His love of sailing would bring him to be part of the Palisade Power Squadron and a member of the Hook Mountain Yacht Club. He taught classes at Rutgers and was a consultant for multiple municipalities.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit on Thursday, January 5, 2017 from 3-8pm at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 South Washington Ave., Bergenfield, NJ 07621. All will meet at South Presbyterian Church, 150 W. Church St., Bergenfield, NJ 07621 on Friday, January 6, 2017 at 10:30 AM for the funeral service. Interment to follow at the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to South Presbyterian Church. Send a lasting condolence at riewertsmemorialhome.com
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George Williams
January 11, 2017
My deepest sympathies for the Blumeling family. Charles was a great guy and a wealth of knowledge for the residents of Bergenfield. He was also a devout Republican!. God rest his soul! Former Councilman George Williams
Lisette Burtis
January 10, 2017
To the adult children of "Chuck": Your Dad will be missed by many. He was well liked and respected by both friends and family. Chuck always asked and showed concern for those he knew were not well or those who moved from the community. God bless you all. Lisette Aschenbrand Lindstrom Burtis.
Harold Schmitt
January 8, 2017
With deepest sympathy The Teaneck Moose Lodge will be making a Donation to the South Presbyterian Church In Lieu of flowers. I know your father would probably appreciate that much more. Harold
Lisa Verdic ~ UPS Parsippany, N.J.
January 6, 2017
My deepest sympathy to Chuck and the Blumeling Family. So very sorry for your loss. May Charles in everlasting peace.
Bob Bogart PE and Past Pres of State Board of Engineers.
January 6, 2017
Charlie was a pillar of the Engineering community. I will miss him and think of him as I pass Round Valley daily.
BEN WHALEY AND FAMILY
January 5, 2017
GARY AND FAMILY, MAY YOUR LOVE ONE REST IN PEACE
Jim Purcell
January 4, 2017
My deepest condolences. Charlie was our 11th member at the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors and will be sorely missed.
January 4, 2017
May you draw comfort from God Word at Jude 2 at this difficult time.
Katherine Hersh, Lynn Corgan, Jeff Hersh, & Clif Hersh
January 4, 2017
Our deepest sympathy. Our prayers are with all of you at this sad time. Hoping that the wonderful memories of your father bring a smile to your day.
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