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Charles R. Dotzman

Charles R. Dotzman (93), of Warminster, passed away on the eve of January 12, 2021.

Charles was born in Philadelphia, and was the beloved husband of the late Joan T. (nee Bernhard) Dotzman, son of the late Joseph and Ida Mae (Buckheim) Dotzman. Charles was 1 of 10 siblings; all preceded him in death.

Charles was a resident of Five Ponds in Warminster for the past 10 years. He knew the value of hard work. He became a milkman and a butcher at a very young age before enlisting in the Army during the Korean War where he served as a Medical Technician. He enjoyed playing football and baseball when he was younger and even did a lot of boxing when he was in the Army.

Charles married the love of his life; Joan T. Bernhard Bernhard), immediately upon his returned from the Army. They were married 61 years.  

Charles worked into his 80’s as a regional sales manager for Rancocas Metals of Rancocas, NJ before finally retiring in 1997.  

Charles was loved by all. He was a gentleman, with a passion for his belief in God. Generous beyond his means, he opened his heart & home to everyone he met especially all his children’s friends.

Charles is survived by his 4 devoted children: Charles J. (Clarice), Steven (Karen), Joanie (Wesley) and Douglas (Judith). His 7 grandchildren; Charlie, Andrew, Alex, Justin, Lance, Elissa, and Amanda and his 5 great grandchildren; Charlie, Skyler, Claire, Denny and Patrick. They surely will miss their “Gramps” / “B-POP”. He will truly be missed by all as he was a one-of-a-kind.

Due to the Current Covid-19, Guidelines and Restrictions the family will have Private Funeral Mass and Interment with Military Honors on Tuesday January 19, 2021.

The Funeral Mass will be live streamed starting at 10:00 AM by the Nativity of Our Lord Church. Visit www.noolp.org and click on the Video Stream box. It will also be streamed by the funeral home. Visit  www.fluehr.com  click on Charles R Dotzman obituary and look for the link to the livestream.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Andrew Dotzman’s Go Fund Me page to Beat Brain Cancer online at:

https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-andrew-beat-brain-cancer?qid=0920d950a3797fc8e3c45fb104dbfc9d

 

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