89, passed away January 29
th
, 2014. William was born in Philadelphia on November 25, 1924. He attended Roman Catholic High School and was a Hall of Fame Athlete. He attended Holy Cross and was a World War II Veteran, had a career in banking at The Arizona Bank and retired from the Bank of America. He was a proud member of the Casa Choir for many years and sang with the Phoenix Symphony Opera Choir. He was a gentle, kind and loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, 9 children, 22 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, February 3, 2014 at Franciscan Renewal Center, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive, Paradise Valley, AZ. In lieu of flowers a donation to the church building fund at The Franciscan Renewal Center in his name would be appreciated.