Charles E. Entenmann
Charles E. Entenmann | |
|---|---|
| Born | Charles Edward Entenmann July 2, 1929 Islip, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 24, 2022 (aged 92) Hialeah, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Businessman, executive, baker |
| Spouse |
Nancy Lee Drake
(m. 1951; died 2014) |
| Children | 3 |
Charles Edward Entenmann (July 12, 1929 - February 24, 2022) was an American business executive. He and his two brothers along with their mother ran Entenmann's bakery.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Entenmann was born July 12, 1929 in Islip, New York, the second of three children, to William Charles Entenmann Jr. (1903–1951) and Martha Clara Entenmann (née Schneider; 1906–1996). Both his parents were first-generation Americans with his paternal grandparents hailing from Leutenbach, Baden-Württemberg. His siblings were William Charles Entenmann III (1928–2016) and William J. Entenmann (1931–2011).
Career
[edit]Personal life
[edit]In 1951, Entenmann married Nancy Lee Drake (1930–2014), a daughter of Arthur Kimball Drake and Hazel Drake (née Lee), of Bay Shore, New York. They were introduced while attending Bay Shore High School.[3] They had three children;
- Susan Entenmann, married Robert Nalewajk
- Barbara Entenmann, married Thompson
- Charles Entenmann, married Wendy[4]
Entenmann died at Hialeah, Florida aged 92.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Barron, James (March 9, 2022). "Charles E. Entenmann, Last of a Storied Baking Family, Dies at 92". The New York Times.
- ^ Dado, Natasha (March 9, 2022). "Charles E. Entenmann, Businessman Who Helped Build Famous Family Baked Goods Empire, Dead at 92". People.
- ^ "Nancy ENTENMANN Obituary (2014) - Islip, NY - Newsday". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ Winzelberg, David (2014-07-23). "Entenmanns selling $24.95 million Montauk estate | Long Island Business News". Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ "Charles Entenmann, Who Helped Expand Family's Bakery, Dies in Hialeah". NBC 6 South Florida. 2022-03-09. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
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