Charles M. Regano, 87, of Oswego, died March 7, 2020. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Carmelo and Santa (Occhino) Regano.

He was an US Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict from 1951 to 1954 and was a recipient of the purple heart and Bronze Star.

He worked at the New York State Power Authority retiring in 1994. He also worked as a Meat Cutter for A&P.

He enjoyed sports and was a big Yankee and Syracuse fan. He also enjoyed boxing in High School and in the Army. He loved to play the accordion with his father.

Surviving are his wife Carol Alfieri; two daughters Cheryl Regano of Jacksonville, Fl; Donna (Tim) Lamb of Volney; two sons Charles (Janice) Regano and Michael Regano, both of Oswego; a sister Anna Segretto of Oswego; step-children, Peggy (Tim) Gibson, Patrick Alfieri, Tommy Alfieri and Gina Alfieri; seven grandchildren, Trisha, Breanne, Joshua, Jessica, Meghan, Adam and Corey; four great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his wife Lucille (Cummins) Regano in 1993 and siblings Joseph Struallo, Genevieve Caroccio, Josephine Ottman and Nancy Purce.

Calling hours will be held 2-6PM Thursday March 12th, with a service to follow, at the Nelson Funeral Home, 11 West Albany Street, Oswego. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or a charity of ones choice.