Charles Joseph Pessagno, Sr., 78, of Hagerstown, passed away, Sunday, October 14, 2018, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown.
Born January 21, 1940, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Joseph and Dorothy (House) Pessagno.
Mr. Pessagno graduated from Loyola College of Maryland with a Bachelor Degree in Economics.
He was a US Army Reserve veteran and a member of Morris Frock Post 42, American Legion.
Mr. Pessagno retired with 32 years of service as the golf professional at Fountain Head Country Club, where he was an honorary lifetime member. He also was a member of the Professional Golfers Association. After retirement, Mr. Pessagno worked part-time at Beaver Creek Country Club - a testament to his love of golf.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Sylvia Jean (Markle) Pessagno; his first wife, Carole R. Pessagno; two sons, Charles J. Pessagno, Jr., of Frederick, Md., and Steven L. Pessagno of Philadelphia, Pa.; two granddaughters, Lucie R. Pessagno and Mary Ellen R. Pessagno.
Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. at Rest Haven Funeral Home, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown.
Burial will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Saturday 2 hours prior to the service from 11:00-1:00.
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