Family and friends gathered to honor the memory of Charles Barbarulo Sr. on what would have been his 114th birthday, September 19, 2025. Barbarulo, who lived a full life marked by love and kindness, passed away at the age of 113. His family took a moment to reflect on the impact he had on their lives and to celebrate the legacy he leaves behind.
In a heartfelt tribute, Barbarulo’s family expressed their love and admiration for him. “We cherished the memory of your life as an example of love, kindness, and guidance,” they noted in a message to him. The affectionate memories shared by his children, Chuck, Robin, Lisa, Sheri, Mike, and Mark, along with his girlfriend, Stephanie, and grandchildren, Alex, Briella, and Mossimo, highlight the profound influence he had on their lives.
Barbarulo’s life story is one of resilience and dedication. Born in 1911, he witnessed remarkable changes in the world over more than a century. His family remembers him as a guiding light who always encouraged them to pursue their dreams and stay connected through love and support.
As they gathered to reminisce, family members shared stories that illustrated Barbarulo’s spirit and character. They recalled his warmth and the way he brought people together, often serving as a mediator and a source of wisdom during challenging times. His ability to offer practical advice and emotional support was a hallmark of his personality.
The celebration of Barbarulo’s life included sharing favorite memories and anecdotes that brought laughter and tears. Family gatherings often revolved around him, with his presence serving as a unifying force. They expressed hope that his legacy of love would continue to inspire future generations.
Barbarulo is survived by his loving family who plan to keep his memory alive through their actions and commitments to one another. They remain dedicated to honoring his values, ensuring that the lessons he imparted will not be forgotten.
In their closing message, the family expressed: “Love Always & Forever.” As they reflect on his life and the impact he made, they look forward to the day they will be reunited, cherishing the bond they shared with Charles Barbarulo Sr. and celebrating the example he set for all.
