He was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Loyola High School and received his Bachelors degree from Loyola University.
He was married to Frances H. Sorrentino on June 21, 1952.
Charles had a career in oilfield manufacturing services, eventually retiring from Reed Tool Co.
Charles was a member of American Petroleum Institute (API), Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, and The Woodlands Country Club.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Charles and Eva, wife; Frances, and sister; Terese.
Charles was survived by his 8 children, 17 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Charles' honor.
A Visitation will be held at Forest Park The Woodlands Funeral Home & Cemetery, Grand Hall, 18000 Interstate 45 South, The Woodlands, TX 77384, US, on November 16, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A vigil and rosary service will begin at 6:00 pm.
A Funeral Mass will take place at St. Anthony of Padua, Our Lady of the Angels Chapel, 8715 Kuykendahl Rd, Spring, TX 77382, US, on November 17, 2026, from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm.
A Graveside Service will be held at Forest Park The Woodlands Funeral Home & Cemetery, 18000 Interstate 45 South, The Woodlands, TX 77384, US, on November 18, 2026, from 11:00 am to 11:30 am.