Charles William Mohyde, Sr. age 98, of Trumbull, CT, passed away November 20, 2023 in his home. He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late John and Elena Mohyde. He was a proud, retired firefighter for the City of Bridgeport where he served for over 27 years. He belonged to B.A.R.F. (Bridgeport Area Retired Firefighters) and the Bridgeport Firefighters Sick and Death Association. A dedicated family man and friend, he was an extremely generous individual. He was an avid golfer and dancer and whenever a band was playing he would be found on the dance floor. Charles will be fondly remembered for his rocking horses which he made for numerous friends and family.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife Doris (Reich) Mohyde. He is survived by his five devoted children, Charles "Bill" Mohyde Jr. and his wife Donna, Donald Mohyde and his wife Carol, Maureen Mohyde and her wife Liane Stevens, Patrice Mohyde and her husband Michael Scalzi and Pamela Mohyde; two loving brothers Fenton Mohyde, Thomas Mohyde and Christine "Tina" Vezzani and loving sister Jackelena "Jay" Beausoleil and her husband James; three cherished grandchildren Brian Mohyde and his wife Christine, Kirsten Hickey and her husband Jeremy and Craig Mohyde; six great grandchildren Merrill, Molly, Charlotte, Emory, Kayla and Alyssa and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife he was predeceased by brothers and sisters Jack Mohyde, Mary Lynch (Bernie), Leonard Mohyde (Helen), Charlotte DiCamillo (Dom), Gerard Mohyde (Margaret) and Zita Carrano(John).
Friends are invited to attend his funeral services on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Church, 505 Shelton Ave. Shelton, CT. Interment to follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at the Cyril F. Mullins Funeral Home, 399 White Plains Rd. Trumbull, CT.
Memorial contributions may be made to CT Burn Center c/o Bridgeport Hosptial, 267 Grant St. Bridgeport, CT 06610
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