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William C. Waterfield

William Waterfield Obituary

On October 21, 2025, Dr. William Connelly Waterfield passed away peacefully in Baltimore, MD. He was the beloved husband of Geraldine "Gerry" D. Waterfield (nee Daley); devoted father of Megan W. Ross and her husband George D. Ross and Michael R. Waterfield and his wife Sarah G. Waterfield; loving grandfather of Drew Ross. Will Ross, Ceci Ross, Max Waterfield, and Cassie Waterfield; dear brother of Dorothy "Dottie" Ashmore and preceded by brother Robert Waterfield and sister Carol Algard.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Oct. 26, 2025.

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Bill McGuire

October 26, 2025

Was an honor to work with Bill for many years. He was a gentleman, scholar and a godsend to his many patients. I learned a lot from him as a colleague in practice.

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