William J. Gill's Obituary
William J. Gill of Marlton, NJ, age 91 years, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Widower of June (née Baratta) to whom he was married from 1959 until her death in 2011. Together they raised their two children in Cinnaminson, where they settled soon after marrying. Known to his friends and family as Bill, he was a member of St. Charles Borromeo parish in Cinnaminson where he was active in the St. Charles annual carnival for over 40 years. Bill proudly served in the Army Air Corps from 1946-1948, which became the US Air Force during his service. He attended Penn State on the GI bill and earned an engineering certificate.
Bill was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, on December 1, 1927, to John and Catherine (nee Carr) Gill. He was predeceased by his wife, June, and his brother , Jack.
Bill is survived by his children William, Jr. (Susan nee Williamson) and Joseph (Juliet Reiter), and his grandchildren Ashley Hemenway (nee Gill), Chet Hemenway, Erin, Evan, Madeline, and Jack Gill.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Friday, June 7th, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at Givnish of Cinnaminson 1200 Route 130 North.
A prayer service will be held at 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations Bill’s name, may be to St. Charles Borromeo Church Carnival Construction Fund, 2500 Branch Pike, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077.
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