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William H. "Bill" Whittington

1939 - 2017

William H. "Bill" Whittington obituary, 1939-2017, 77, Belmar

BORN

1939

DIED

2017

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Orender Family Home

2643 Old Bridge Rd

Manasquan, New Jersey

William Whittington Obituary

William H. "Bill" Whittington

AGE: 77 • Belmar

William H. "Bill" Whittington, 77 of Belmar passed away peacefully on July 7, 2017 with his family by his side at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Bill was born in Red Bank, NJ and was a lifelong resident of South Belmar before moving to Belmar. He graduated from Manasquan High School where he loved mechanical drawing and wood shop. In his early days Bill worked at the Belmar Beach Bath House. He was an active and faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church. He enjoyed attending the Police Chief Association, Eastern Star and JSUMC Nurse's picnics with his parents and family. Bill was an avid Yankee fan.

Bill is predeceased by his natural parents William H. and Emma Whittington and his adoptive parents Chief Bradford C. Sr. and Eva Behrman, a brother Bradford. C. Behrman, Jr., and sisters Doris Armstrong and Lois M. Depew. He is survived by his brother Richard A. Whittington and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Bill was pure of heart, untarnished and loved by many and will be greatly missed by all.

Family and friends are invited to attend a graveside service Tuesday, July 18th at 11 am at Monmouth Memorial Park, 4201 Route 33, Tinton Falls. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Bill's memory to Calvary Baptist Church, 1201 E Street, Belmar, NJ 07719. Arrangements are in the care of Orender Family Home for Funerals, Manasquan. To send condolences to the family please visit www.orenderfamilyhome.com

Published by Asbury Park Press on Jul. 15, 2017.
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Thinking of you on your 6 yr. Anniversary of your passing.
I know you’re with so many family members. God Bless

Dawn marie Behrman Henry

Family

July 7, 2023

Bill,
It’s been 6 years now that you went to heavenI’m sure you are doing (fantastic) as Brad (my dad) would say. You sure have a beautiful group of family members with youGod Bless..xo
Dawn Marie

Dawn Behrman Henry

Family

July 6, 2023

JoAnn Behrman Delgado

July 21, 2017

Bill it does not seem real that you are not here with us anymore. I walk into the apartment waiting to hear your voice Hi JoAnn. I Know you are in Heaven and Happier than you have ever been. I will miss you more than words. It was my honor and pleasure to take over where Grandma and Grandpa started and caring for you after their passing. No worries please I will be alright I promise.

JoAnn Behrman Delgado

July 20, 2017

PJ Behrman

July 18, 2017

Bill's cheerful greetings will be missed.

Missy Manley

July 16, 2017

Bill will be missed at the senior building. For the past few years Bill participated in Red Cross Holiday Card signing for US soldiers. I will miss his cheerful greetings.

Missy Manley

July 16, 2017

Bill- You always made me feel special when ever you saw me or answered the phone...is that you Dawn Marie ? You made birthdays and Holidays priceless with your excitement. I'm sure you were met with open arms and smiles....you sure left here with a smile. God Bless .....❤

Dawn Behrman

July 15, 2017

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4201 Route 33, Tinton Falls, NJ

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