

William "Bill" Viviano, (Poppa) 90, passed January 6, 2016, Graveside service was held on January 10th at Cook-Walden Forest Oaks, Austin, alongside his son David Alan Viviano who preceded him in death.
Resident of Houston, Smithville & Austin Texas. Survived by his wife of 72 years, Lucille Spencer Viviano, & daughter Linda & Rockey Piazza. Grandchildren, Dr. Rocco Piazza II, Alessondra & Chris Johnston, Analisa & Justin Albritton, Anita Rios
Great Grandchildren Taylor & Wynn Johnston all of Austin. Numerous Nieces, Nephews & Cousins.
Bill Served in World War II/U. S. Coast Guard and Graduate of The University of Houston.
Lifetime Director of The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, Member of the HLSR Swine Committee, Member of Tejas Vaqueros Los Charro Bravo Camp, 32nd degree Master Mason, Member of Ben Hur Shriners, Member of the Royal Court of Jesters, Member & Deacon of The First Christian Church in Smithville. Served as Director of the Smithville Chamber of Commerce & past President of the Ben Hur Greeters.
Bill was a loving man who never met a stranger, devoted to his God, his family and his friends. We will always love you and forever miss your smile & stories but are comforted by the knowledge that he is in the presence of our Lord.
We thank the many wonderful Caregivers at Brookdale Lakeway Clare Bridge & Hospice for their kind & loving care for Poppa.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo and Alzheimer 's Association.
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