Charles F. Schumacher, 71, of Middletown, died peacefully on March 22 at home. He was born in Jersey City and lived in Middletown for over 41 years. Charles worked as a longshoreman for SeaLand Local 1804-1 where he retired from in 1997. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. Charles was an avid fisherman.
Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Doreen Schumacher; his son and daughter-in-law, David and Heather Schumacher; his grandson, Evan Schumacher, and his mother, Audrey Sanflippo.
Charles was preceded in death by his father, Charles, and his step-mother, Elaine.
Visitation was held March 26 at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown. A Funeral Liturgy was offered March 27 at St. Mary’s Chapel, Middletown. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in Charles’ name to the Juvenile Diabetes Association or to the American Cancer Society. For more information or to send condolences, please visit pflegerfh.com.