Charles Edward Entenmann, who helped turn his family’s New York-based bakery into a national brand, has died at age 92. Entenmann died Feb. 24 in Hialeah. His son, Charles William Entenmann, confirmed the death to Newsday.
Charles E. Entenmann was a grandson of William Entenmann, a German immigrant who founded a bakery in Brooklyn in 1898.
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The family expanded nationally and sold the business in 1978.
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Entenmann’s released a statement on social media about his passing on Wednesday afternoon:
Our hearts are with the Entenmann's family. 💙
Posted by Entenmann's on Wednesday, March 9, 2022