Charles Comegys
March 09, 2012
Charles Edward Comegys, 82, passed away Friday, March 9, 2012, lovingly surrounded by his entire family. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street, with burial following at Sunset Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Charles was born October 23, 1929, to Laura and Ora Comegys. He was a sergeant in the Marines during the Korean War. Charles worked at Firestone for 35 years and was a member of IBEW Local #347. He enjoyed hunting and fishing but his greatest joy was his family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who affectionately called him “Papo.” His sole purpose in life was to protect and provide for his entire family.
Charles is survived by his wife, Norma “Momo”; daughter, Nancy; son, Danny (Robyn); sisters, Jean (Lee) Alderman, Donna (Hugh) Woody; grandchildren, Shane, Sara, Jeffrey, Corey, Melissa, Amanda, Angela, Heather, Danny Jr., Rebecca and twenty great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Connie, brothers, Jim, Dick; sister, JoAnn; and son-in-law, Randy.
Memorial contributions may be directed to his family.
Online condolences may be sent to:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Pam Dunkerson
03/22/2012
Dear Dan and Robyn
Please except my heart felt condolences of the loss of your father.
You have a large loving family, You have been in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerly Pam Dunkerson
Butch & Carol Dennis
03/13/2012
We are so sorry to hear of Charlie's passing. He was such a wonderful man and we thought the world of him. Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely.
Brad and Belinda Nelson
03/13/2012
At the end of each life is a legacy of loveMay Gods gift of faith, time and memory help you gather the love youve been left.
Hugs to each and every one of your family members. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Our love to Dan and Robyn as you go through this tough time.
Bill and Kristi See
03/13/2012
Words cannot say enough, our thoughts and prayers are there with each and everyone of you. A great man lived a full life and gave it his all. He now moves on to another level and waits for the ultimate reunion with each of us. You will be greatly missed Charlie. Rest in peace.
Delores [Birkenholz] Maser
03/11/2012
I send my deep and heartfelt Sympathy to the family of Charles Comegys.
I am sorry for your loss. I direct these thoughts especially to Jean,the
sister of Mr. Comegys. Jean and I were classmates at East High School.
Jean, I know how difficult it is, at our age, to continually lose members
of our family and friends. Please know I have you in my thoughts and
prayers. Most sincerely and in friendship, Dee [Birkenholz] Maser