Peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family on Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 at Niagara Health System, St. Catharines Site in his 88th year. Bill, beloved husband of the late Hazel Beryl (nee Backshall). Cerished Dad of Byron (Debbie), Brad (Evelyn), Bonnie and Bruce. Devoted Poppa of Elizabeth (Jeremy), Matthew (Katrina), Derek, Heather, Dustin (Erica), Krystina (Matt), Robert (Brandi), Joe, Tim (Michelle) and Bill(Adrienne). “Old Poppa” to 13 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the Hulse & English Funeral Home & Chapel, 75 Church Street, St. Catharines (905-684-6346) on Thursday, April 26, 2018 from 7:00 -9:00 pm and on Firday, April 27, 2018 from 10:00 am until the time of service. A Celebration of Bill’s life will be held in the Chapel at 11:00 am. Interment Victoria Lawn Cemetery. If so desired, donations made to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or the Leukemia Lymphoma Society in Bill’s memory would be appreciated by his family. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff of Cobblestone Gardens for their compassion and care. Online tributes may be made at www.hulseandenglish.com