Photo courtesy of Casper Funeral & Cremation Services
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Apr 14, 1946 – Sep 5, 2023
of Dorchester passed away at his home on September 5. Billy began his adventure on April 14, 1946, as son of the late Richard Gleason and Helen (Blake) Murray. He was married to Mary Alana (McColgan) and was the father of Christopher Gillis of Florida, Martin Ryan of Randolph, Rose Preziosi...
Read MoreBill was so hospitable and protective towards my wife when she stayed with him and Malana as a student at UMass. I will always appreciate you Bill, you made our lives better and I wish we got to spend more time together. My deepest condolences to the family.
Vivek Thakur
September 14, 2023 | Friend
We are so sorry for your loss. May his memory live on through all of you. I'll never forget jamming out to The Doors, baking cookies in your childhood home while he voiced Smedley's inner dialogue. Love you guys.
Brie Schell
September 13, 2023
Thinking of your family at this tough time. Wishing peace and comfort to everyone who will miss him.
Rory Brennan-Murray
September 11, 2023 | Friend
