William Joseph Horlacher, 78, of Roselle, NJ, passed away on January 26, 2026. Born on October 7, 1947 in Bayonne, NJ William was the son of Genevieve Kish and Milton Horlacher. He graduated from Abraham Clark High School in Roselle, NJ. He proceeded to join the Army where he served with distinction and was honorably discharged at the end of his service. He worked to become an electrician. Then he proceeded to work for Exxon Infinium for 45 years. He married Patricia Tuohy on February 14, 1971 and were married 53 years.
He is survived by his daughter Katrina, son William daughter in law Holli, and grandsons Thomas and Jacob. William was preceded in death by his wife Patricia.
William was known for his love of sports, being a member of the Galloping Hill Cruisers Vintage car club for which he won many trophies. But his greatest interest was always being there to help his children.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend a visiting on Friday, January 30, 2026, 4:00-8:00 pm at Krowicki McCracken Funeral Home, 2124 E St. Georges Ave, Linden.
