William "Bill" Groski

GROSKI - William Bill 46, of Apex, NC, passed away peacefully in Raleigh, NC on August 5, 2008, after a brief illness. Bill was born November 8, 1961 to the late Joseph L. Groski and the late Charmaine M. Tevens in Niagara Falls, NY. Bill was a graduate of the State University of New York at Brockport and was a sales rep for AkzoNobel. After building his own house, Bill focused his attention on finely landscaping his five acre spread. He transformed his yard into a park-like setting which is now a registered Backyard Wildlife Habitat with the National Wildlife Federation. Bill also liked to come to back upstate New York to eat at Mighty Taco, La Novas and Twin Trees Pizza. In addition to his wife of 22 years Kay, Bill is survived by their devoted friend Colleen Tuff, his brother Jim Groski (Nancy) of Buffalo, NY, his uncle Stanley Groski (Jean) of Delaware, mother Ruth McMains, uncle Worth McMains (Carey), Cynthia Barr (Mark), David McMains (Connie), John R. McMains (Christina), Suzanne Mayer (Tom), Amy Warner (Bob), and nieces Sarah, Phoebe, Jenna & Ava and nephews Grant & Andrew. A brief service to celebrate Bills life will be held on August 9, 2008 at his home in Apex, NC. Donations may be made in his memory to SPCA of Wake County, NC.