Obituary of Charles R. Fremgen

DURHAM – Charles R. “Charlie” Fremgen, 83, passed away on Friday morning, April 8, 2022. Charlie was born in Jamaica, Queens on August 31, 1938, son of the late Charles H. and Delia Weber Fremgen. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, serving with an artillery unit. Charlie moved to Catskill in 1969 and has resided in Greene County ever since. He was employed as a truck driver for Allied Freight in Selkirk. Following retirement, he worked as a courier for Cobleskill Chrysler. Charlie joined Catskill Hose #1 when he moved to Catskill. He was a life member of the Oak Hill-Durham Volunteer Fire Company for many years, serving as past assistant chief, past president and past secretary. He also was a member of the Greene County Volunteer Fire Association; member, past president, and past vice-president of the Greene County Fire Chiefs Association; and member of Greenville American Legion Post 291. Charlie is survived by his wife, Mitzi-Su Jennings Fremgen; two daughters, Melanie (John) Amoroso and Dawn (John) Adams; five grandchildren, Tyler Fremgen, Noelle Amoroso, Avery Amoroso, Kerrie Dalton, and Meredith Adams; 2 great-grandchildren, Rylen and Makenna Dalton. Calling hours will be Tuesday, April 12th from 4 to 7 p.m. at A.J. Cunningham Funeral Home, 4898 State Route 81, Greenville. Officers and members of Oak Hill-Durham Volunteer Fire Company will conduct a service at 6 p.m. Officers and members of Greenville American Legion Post 291 will conduct a service at 6:30 p.m. The funeral will be Wednesday, April 13th at 11 a.m. at the funeral home, followed by burial with honors in Oak Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Oak Hill-Durham Volunteer Fire Company, 103 County Route 22, Oak Hill, NY 12460 will be appreciated. Condolence page is available at ajcunninghamfh.com.