Martin Edmund Bergel, 83

WARWICK, R.I. – Martin Edmund Bergel of Wethersfield Common, passed away March 14 at Summit Commons, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Charlotte (Bronstein) Bergel for 60 years. Born in Providence, a son of the late Herman Jacob and Minnie (Goldenberg) Bergel, he had lived in Warwick for 37 years, previously residing in Cranston.

He was the owner of Martin Office Products for ten years, retiring 12 years ago. He was a Korean Conflict veteran serving in the U.S. Army as an MP in Germany. He was a member of Temple Sinai and the former Orpheus Lodge of the Masons. Devoted father of Alan Bergel (Karen) and Hope Rose (Barry), all of Cranston. Loving grandfather of Eric and Matthew and step-grandfather of Adam, Alex and Corey. Dear brother of the late Jordan Bergel and Phyllis Datz.

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Gentiva Health Hospice, 2374 Post Rd., Ste. 206, Warwick, RI 02886, Summit Commons, 99 Hillside Ave., Providence, RI 02906 or your favorite charity.