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Charles Singewald Obituary

Charles Frederick Singewald, 70, passed away December 30, 2012 in his home in Weston. Born in Norwalk November 21, 1941, he was son of the late Fredrick “Carl” Singewald and Georgia Marie Delamar Singewald.

Mr. Singewald served in the Marine Corps during the Bay of Pigs Invasion. He later worked as an owner and operator of Norwalk Linen Service Inc. and Elegant Table Linens. He will be remembered as a loving father, loving “papa” to his grandson Jack, and a good friend to many.

Mr. Singewald is survived by his two sons Michael Singewald and his wife Yeire of Norwalk and Christopher Singewald of Fairfield, and by his grandchildren Jack and Roxee. He is also survived by his brother Alan Singewald of Norwalk and his sister Lalah Dee Chaney of Dallas, TX and by his ex-wife and close friend Connie Brank of Trumbull.

He was predeceased by his brother James “Wally” Singewald.

Friends may call on Friday from 4:00-8:00 PM at the Collins Funeral Home, 92 East Avenue, Norwalk. A burial service will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:00 AM in Riverside Cemetery, Norwalk.

Please visit www.collins-funeral.com to leave condolences.

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Published by The Hour on Jan. 5, 2012.

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January 30, 2012

Dear Allen I was so sad to hear of your brothers passing. I did not know about it until today I am terriblly sorry, I would have been there. Louis Bardos

Laura A.

January 23, 2012

RIP Mr. Singewald. We will never forget that you are a client, not a customer. May heaven be graced with the sense of humor that we will miss.

Sara Grosse

January 23, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Singewald family.I will always remember Charles Singewald as a nice,very humorous guy.He could always make me laugh and smile.I will miss him dropping off his dog Boku to get groomed.Boku loved her daddy very much and I could tell Mr Singewald loved her just as much!He will surely be missed.

Jacqueline Hilder

January 23, 2012

My condolences to the Singewald Family i remember him always coming in petco to get Boku groomed. R.I.P Mr Singewald

sante faustini

January 13, 2012

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

G Librandi

January 12, 2012

My heart goes out to Chris, the Singewald family & friends. Words are tough to find but if it's one thing I do know it is that memories make the heart full. Hold them close to your heart forever. All my love, G.

Robin Horlman

January 12, 2012

Charlie was a good Man, I worked for him for several years at Norwalk Linen, I'll miss him RIP Charlie..

Sincerely,

Robin C. Horlman

Marge McDermott Festa

January 12, 2012

My condolences to the Singewald Family. I knew them so so long ago. I grew up on Hill St. The Singewalds grew up on Kellog St. Wally was my age and a great friend he was. Your Dad Charlie was younger. My prayers are with all of you.

Sinclair

January 9, 2012

Charlie was not only my uncle he was my mentor and second father. I will miss our Saturday talks, his advice and his ridiculous jokes. He was a great man, proud father and honorable marine. I will miss him dearly.

Ernst Buggisch

January 7, 2012

Charlie and the Singewald family have long been a part of our lives. Always a pleasure to deal with them at any level. Our deepest sympathy for this sudden loss. Ernst, CIDining Services.

Lewis Gotch

January 6, 2012

Michael & Chris & the Singewald Family,

There are no words that can express the loss of family member, especially an individual like Charlie. I have been very blessed to know Michael and his family most of my adult life and especially Charlie. I have great memories of times with Michael and his dad both helping out at Norwalk Linen and times spent at our lake house. I would often visit Michael at work and would run into Charlie and he would always have something outrageous and funny to say that would make me smile. Charlie you will be missed by everyone you touched. Our love and prayers the Maria, Lewis, Ashley & Abigail Gotch

Michele Leao

January 6, 2012

I will always remember his smile, energy. We will miss you dearly, Charlie!

Helen Zervos

January 6, 2012

To Michael, Sheldon and all of the Singewald Family,
We're so saddened and shocked by this news. His energy and sense of humor were truly one of a kind and this is a sad loss not only personally, but professionally as well. He truly will be missed!! Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

With Heartfelt Sympathy,
Helen & Demetri Zervos
Tavern on Main

Lois Keen

January 5, 2012

So sad to hear of the loss of Charles. My condolences to all the Singewald family. May God bless you in this. Lois Keen, Grace Episcopal, Norwalk.

January 5, 2012

We're so saddened and shocked by this news. Charlie was a huge part of the extended Pellicci Restaurant Family. Our deepest condolences to all his family. He will be greatly missed.

The Pellicci Family

John Krall

January 5, 2012

To Michael, Sheldon and all of the Singewald Family, I was very saddened by the news of Charlie's passing. I loved his passion for his work while always offering great service. We will miss him here at Manursing.
May God Bless Him. John Krall-Manursing Island Club

C Paige

January 5, 2012

My condoleces to the family of Mr. Charlie...I just seen Charlie on thurs/fri. picking up from UPS. . I am so glad, I got to know him.....He will truly be missed C.Paige

Richard LaCoursiere

January 5, 2012

I was shocked and deeply saddened when I heard Charlie had died. I'll miss his sense of humor and his energetic manner. He was a friend, he was a good man. He will be missed.

Frank Fazio Sr.

January 5, 2012

Chris-

Very, very sorry to hear about your Dad. My sincere sympathies to you and your family.


Frank Fazio Sr.

January 5, 2012

chaz,
you were one of a kind ... your humor always brightened my day @ the u.p.s. customer counter ... it's spirits like yours that will make me smile ... whenever i hear your named mentioned ... forever in our hearts lou

scott buono

January 5, 2012

My condolences to his friends and family.He was truly one of a kind and i feel honored to have known him.

Christine Hussey

January 5, 2012

We are so sorry and saddened by the loss of Charlie. His energy and sense of humor were truly one of a kind and this is a sad loss not only personally, but professionally as well. The Inn at Longshore will truly miss Charlie.

steve schiano

January 5, 2012

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

vicki singewald

January 5, 2012

Uncle Bub, you will be missed! You were always the life of the party.

JoAnn Mancuso

January 5, 2012

My heart felt condolences for the loss of Charlie. He will be missed.

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