William J. "Bill" Munger

William J. “Bill” Munger, 74, a longtime resident of Prospect Park, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2016 at his residence. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Herbert and Edith Munger. He was a resident of Prospect Park since 1968. Bill was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the U.S. Navy. He was employed as a Postal Clerk with the U.S. Postal Service for over 40 years working in the Philadelphia Post Office. Bill was at one time the soccer coach at Interboro High School and was a basketball coach for the Interboro Junior High School years ago. He was very active with the Prospect Park Youth Club, having served as President at one time. He coached baseball with the Youth Club and also ran the Bowling Program. Bill was always an avid sports fan. He will be remembered as a man who was devoted to his family. Bill was predeceased by his sister, Cora Gilmer. SURVIVORS: Bill is survived by his wife of 50 years, Avis Munger; his children, Sharon Munger, Lori Perillo, and William E. (Colleen) Munger; and his six grandchildren, Michael, Kayla, Ryan, Allyson, Charlotte, and Sebastian. FUNERAL SERVICE: Will be held on Wednesday, October 26th, at 8 P.M. at the Griffith Funeral Chapel, 520 Chester Pike, in Norwood, Pa. 19074. VISITATION: Will be on Wednesday from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the funeral home. BURIAL: Will be private. CONDOLENCES: May be sent to griffithfuneralchapel@verizon.net ARRANGEMENTS: Are by the Griffith Funeral Chapel in Norwood, Pa. www.griffithfuneralchapel.com