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William Bockius Obituary
Born in Ridley Park, son of the late John and Lillian Brady Bockius, he lived in Sharon Hill prior to moving to his late residence 45 years ago.
William was a graduate of Sharon Hill High School where he played on the football team. He was most recently employed as a Court Officer by the County of Delaware and had previously worked as a photo engraver at Triangle Publications.
William enjoyed watching sports and playing golf. He was a history buff, and enjoyed watching the history channel. Most important was his devotion to his home and family.
He was brother of the late Lillian Short and uncle of the late Janie Taggert.
Survivors: his wife Anna R. Hughes Bockius; father of William D. Bockius, Jr., Thomas J. Bockius, and Mary E. Kingsborough (Nick), grandfather of Nicholas, David, and Elizabeth Kingsborough; brother of Kathleen Brown, Betty Smith and John Bockius, also many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Liturgy: 10:30 AM Tuesday at the White-Luttrell Funeral Home, 311 N. Swarthmore Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078
Visitation: after 9 AM Tuesday at the funeral home
Burial: SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery
Memorial Gifts: to the Bockius Family c/o the funeral home
Online Condolences: www.whiteluttrell.com
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Pattie & Dave Fifer
October 1, 2012
To the Bockius Family....We are soo sorry for the loss of your Father. He was a great man...I always enjoyed his wit, & humor. I hope you all find Peace & Comfort in the many memories you have of him. Prayers are coming your way~
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Deanna Melrath
October 1, 2012
Nancy we I am sorry for your loss.
Vernon& Marlene Werts
September 30, 2012
Nancy & family, We are sorry to hear of Bill's passing. We will miss seeing him sitting outfront always ready with a friendly wave.
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