Charles Bartalo Prestipino ’47

Charles Bartalo Prestipino ’47 died on August 2, 2012, in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He grew up in Milford, New Hampshire, attended Milford High School and was assigned to the Dartmouth Marine V-12 unit. In college he participated in the Outing Club. He served in the Marines from 1942 to 1946 and returned to obtain an M.B.A. from Tuck School in 1947. Until 1956 he was employed by Bigelow Sanford Carpet Co. in Connecticut. He left to accept a position with Milliken and Co., a large textile manufacturer located in Georgia, North and South Carolina. He retired in 1981 as director of manufacturing. He enjoyed travel abroad and to Florida as well as swimming and boating. He is survived by four children.