Bill was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 22, 1935, and was the son of the late John and Carmela Mangino Bartone. Bill was a graduate of Manhattan College in Bronx, New York and later became a salesman in the telecommunication field.
Besides his wife, Angelina, he is survived by his three sons: William J. Bartone, and his wife, Karen of Clinton, John Bartone of Hamden, Jeffrey Bartone, and his wife Paulette of Madison. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Desarae and Alyssa Bartone, and two great grandchildren as Asyria and Khai Bartone. He’s also survived by his brother Paul Bartone of Minnesota.