Christopher Halsey Rogalin

Christopher Rogalin ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Abbey Cremation Service - Rocky Hill on Mar. 5, 2026.Christopher Halsey Rogalin, born on the 1st of January, 1947, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Weston, Connecticut. With his big heart, deep faith, and ready smile, Christopher was very dear to his friends and extended family. He loved nature, and especially the sea, whether for long walks on the beach, a sail on the Sound, or grilling fish at the beach with family and friends. He was never without the tide chart for Compo Beach.Introduced by dear friends, he married his beloved Pamela in 1980, convincing his midwestern bride to join him in Weston, where they lived happily in a storybook stone cottage in the woods. They were long-time members of the Grange community and volunteered for many years at the Norwalk Soup Kitchen. In recent years he volunteered with Person to Person in Darien and passionately devoted his time to social justice initiatives. His most cherished role was as the father to his three daughters.Christopher was a graduate of Staples High School in Westport and served in the Navy in Vietnam. He later obtained degrees in electrical engineering and computer science and was the owner and principal consultant of Frogs5 Integrated Solutions, LLC, after a lengthy career with Pitney Bowes.Predeceased by Pamela, his loving wife of 38 years, and his brothers Richard and John, he leaves behind his daughters and their families: Cheryl Gombas (Matt), Michele Rogalin Henderson (Jon), and Jennifer Stevenson (Jeff); grandchildren (Kimberly, Angela, Zoltan, Michelle, Denali, Isabel, Michael, Matthew, and Andrew) and eight great-grandchildren. He is also survived by the bonus sister of his heart, Kerrigan, and many nieces and nephews.Friends and family are invited to attend Christopher's funeral mass on Saturday, March 14th, 2026 at 12 noon, at St. Francis of Assisi Parish, 35 Norfield Road, Weston CT 06883, to be followed by coffee and tea in the parish center to celebrate Christopher's life.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Person to Person (https://p2phelps.org/).To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.