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William Faulkner Obituary

WILLIAM FAULKNER WEST MELBOURNE William Faulkner, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2007. Born in Bridgeport, CT he worked for the Bridgeport Brass Company and Platt & Company and two terms as a tax collector for the city of Bridgeport. Mr. Faulkner was very active in St. Josephs Catholic Church and was a life member of the Elks. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Clara Fasanella Faulkner; sister, Betty Bennett; brother, Raymond Faulkner; and several beloved nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 10th, at St. Joseph Catholic Church on Babcock Street in Palm Bay. Contributions in his name can be made to St. Josephs Beauti fication Project. Arrangements are entrusted to South Brevard Funeral Home, Melbourne, 724-2222.

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Published by FloridaToday on Aug. 9, 2007.

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Victoria (Benedetto) Sherbo & Family

August 13, 2007

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mike Mercaldi

August 10, 2007

Dear Clara,

We were very sorry to hear of your loss. We remember all the good times we shared with you and Bill.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sincerely,
Mike and Jean Mercaldi

Marie Panuzio

August 10, 2007

So glad we were together in March. Lots of good memories. My prayers and thoughts are with you
Clara.
Love you, Marie Panuzio

Bari Dworken

August 10, 2007

Clara,
I am traveling in South Korea and decided to check the CT Post online and am sad to hear of Bill's death. He and my father were such good friends and I fondly remember the wonderful times we all had together when you were in Bridgeport, especially the Christmas holidays and cookouts! Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. With time, I hope your pain eases and you remmeber many wonderful memories of the many years you spent together.
All my love,
Bari

Sally Berdos

August 9, 2007

Bill was a treasured gift in so many lives and so many hearts and
will be missed by all who knew him.
My thoughts and prayers are with you Clara.

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