St. Petersburg, Florida
CASTAGNA, The Honorable William J. "Bill" passed away peacefully on Friday December 18, 2020 at the age of 96, surrounded by his family. In his 96 years he had many roles husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, uncle, friend, lawyer, judge, mentor and colleague, to name but...
Read MoreI think of this wonderful man daily. I clerked for the Judge in 1980 in the Jacksonville Division. He was like a second father. He has been and always will be an extraordinary influence in my professional and personal life. I join those very many who remember Judge Castagna with affection and admiration and offer my sincere condolences to his family.
Rob Griscti
Robert Griscti
January 11, 2021 | Friend
Dear Charles, Lisa, Will and Catherine,
In Loving Memory of wonderful friend.
I feel it was a Privilege and Honor to serve as Judicial Administrator to your Dad for 6 years. He treated me with kindness, respect and honesty, as he does everyone. He was a pure gentleman and a man of great wisdom.
Your Dad was a great caring person. His first priority was to his wonderful family. I feel Blessed to have know the Castagna family.
So sorry for your loss. Wishing...
Iva Oconnell
January 02, 2021 | Friend
We offer our prayers and condolences
Joe & Valerie Spoto
January 02, 2021 | Family
My deepest sympathy to the Castagna Family for the loss of your loved one, William, "Bill", and pray God gives you comfort, peace and strength.
JW/JKH
December 31, 2020
Charles, Lisa, Will & Catherine, and your children,
Thank you for sharing your father (and Pop) with me and accepting me into your family for the last 20 years. It was an honor and a pleasure to serve as his law clerk. I certainly consider myself to be the luckiest law clerk ever.
Words cannot express how much I learned from the Judge nor how much I loved him. He truly was the last of the “great ones.” I miss him every day and could talk for days about our adventures together. I...
Raequel Tomsich
December 29, 2020 | Coworker
Charles, Lisa, Will & Catherine, and your children,
Thank you for sharing your father (and Pop) with me and accepting me into your family for the last 20 years. It was an honor and a pleasure to serve as his law clerk. I certainly consider myself to be the luckiest law clerk ever.
Words cannot express how much I learned from the Judge nor how much I loved him. He truly was the last of the “great ones.” I miss him every day and could talk for days about our adventures together. I...
Raequel Tomsich
December 29, 2020
Castagna Family
So very sorry our thoughts and prayers are with all of you
Sylvia Reina & Family
Sylvia Reina
December 27, 2020 | Tampa, FL | Family
