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Charles Strogen Obituary
Chuck enlisted in the Air Force in 1953 and served four years, reaching the rank of Staff Sgt. After his time in the service he attended West Virginia University and then settled in Dover, N.H., where he established Strogen's TV sales and service, which he operated for over 25 years.
Chuck was an avid golfer, and was a member of the Cochecho Country Club for over 50 years. He was a long-time member of the Knights of Columbus and a lifetime member of the Dover Elks, Lodge #184, the Rollinsford American Legion, Post 47, the Loyal Order of the Moose, Lodge 443. He was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in Dover.
He enjoyed playing golf with his son and friends, bowling, and he especially enjoyed his time at the lake with his family and grandchildren. After his retirement he continued to be involved in Real Estate.
Charles is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Patricia (McCabe) Strogen of Rollinsford; four children, Debra S. Barrett and her husband Arthur of Manchester, Charles P. Strogen MD and his wife Gayle of Fla., Kimberly A. Strogen of Rollinsford and Susan M. Strogen of Rollinsford; two grandchildren, Matthew A. Barrett and James E. Barrett of Manchester; two brothers, Robert L. Strogen of Gonic and Martin Strogen and his wife Cathy of Pa.; brother in-law Michael McCabe of Dover; two sister in-laws, Mary Jane Strogen and Karen Strogen of W. Va.; as well as several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents; and his brothers, William and Paul Strogen.
SERVICES: Calling hours will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018, from 4-7 p.m., at the Tasker Funeral Home, 621 Central Ave., Dover, N.H. A Mass of Christin Burial will be held on Friday, October 12, 2018, at 11 a.m., at The Parish of the Assumption, St. Mary's Church, on the Corner of Chestnut and Third in Dover. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude's Children Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38015. Please go to www.taskerfh.com to sign the online guestbook.
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for Charles Strogen
Simone Beliveau
October 23, 2018
So sorry to hear of Chucks passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of loss. Simone
Glenn Guillemette
October 19, 2018
Chuck was a great friend of my parents. He was always fun to play golf with at Cochecho.I remember playing with Chuck one day when he went birdie and eagle on 11 and
12 at Cochecho, quite a feat...RIP Chuck
Julie Couture
October 16, 2018
Dear Pat & family: So sorry to hear of Chuck's passing. He was a great guy and a good friend.
Marcia Stone
October 15, 2018
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
We are so sorry for your loss. Although it has been many years we always enjoyed talking with him at Milton.
Marcia, Mike and Michele Stone
julie morse-stephens
October 15, 2018
Mrs. Strogen, Sorry to hear of Mr. Strogen's passing. Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers. God Bless.
Julie Morse-Stephens
former TV Hostess
Beth Massingham Bennett
October 13, 2018
I am so sorry to see this. My thoughts are with all of you. I have such great memories of the time I spent with all of you.
J. P. and Rose Mary Mihaliak
October 11, 2018
Dear Pat and family,
Please accept our deepest sympathy. Charles was a great cousin and will be missed. May all the good memories sustain you. We have lots of them too. Hope he is enjoying cabbage rolls and pierogies in Heaven with the rest of the family. ❤
Our Love, J. P. and Rose Mary
Pete DiMambro
October 11, 2018
Chuck , you were a great friend of my dad (Armand DiMambro) , I enjoyed your humor on "Card night", and lessons of life advice (thank you again) R.I.P. SIR !! :-(
Bob & Lorraine Mayrand
October 10, 2018
Dear Pat and family, Our very deepest sympathies to learn of the passing of Charles. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Sincerely, Bob & Lorraine Mayrand
October 10, 2018
To the Strogen Family:
On behalf of a grateful nation,
and the VFW Auxiliary/Post #4485 in Somersworth, NH, we wish to express sincere appreciation for the honorable service given by your loved one, and send our deepest condolences on your loss.
VFW Past Auxiliary President,
Cathy Burns
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