CROWLEY, William George (Bill) (Longtime member of St. John the Baptist Church, Royal Canadian NavyOverseas World War II Veteran, Retired Nashua Canada/Peterborough Paper Converters Employee, Past President, Board of Directors and Lifetime Member of Kawartha Golf and Country Club, Peterborough Sports Hall of Fame Inductee 1987)
Peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, on Saturday, November 8, 2008 in his 87th year. Beloved husband of Catherine Joan Christie and the late Adeline (Judy) Marrocco. Born in Drumheller, Alberta, son of the late William Francis Crowley and Norah Napier Fowler. Devoted father of William Francis Crowley (Lynn), of White Rock, B.C., and Patrick Michael Crowley (Sue) of Aurora, Ontario. Cherished grandfather of Jennifer, Christine, Thomas and Nicolette Crowley. Loving brother of Norah Graham of Calgary, Alberta and the late Edward and Mary Crowley. Dear brother-in-law of Donald, Bernard, Frank and Vince Christie, Anne Chase, Marie Snetsinger, Mamie Jackson and Helen McMhaon. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and "Pops" to the Cranley family.
Visitation at DUFFUS FUNERAL HOME, 431 George Street South from 6-8 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday. (Parish Prayers 3:30 p.m. Tuesday) Funeral Mass in St. John the Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 10 a.m. Reverend John Albao officiating. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Donations to PRHC, Dialysis Unit would be appreciated by the family. "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith"(II Timothy 4:7)