Beloved Husband of the late Marlene (nee Markevich)
Devoted Father of Paul, Susan & Sandra
Fond brother of Irene and the late Joseph
Cherished grandfather of Kenneth, Nicholas, Zach, Hannah, Victoria, Joshua, Jessica and Olivia
Bill and Marlene immigrated from their hometown in Thunder Bay Ontario to New York City over fifty years ago. He studied to become a licensed optician and worked for over forty years managing several well known optical stores in the greater New York area.
He was a devoted Catholic and dedicated servant to the community. Bill lived his faith by volunteering to help feed those in need.
Funeral Friday from Virginia Funeral Chapel 1707 Hylan Boulevard, Dongan Hills. Funeral Mass 10:00 am St. Margaret Mary R.C. Church. Private Cremation to follow.
Visiting Thursday 5pm to 9pm