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WILLIAM FRANCIS TILL
1932 - 2019
WILLIAM FRANCIS TILL
1932 - 2019
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Age 87, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019, at his home in the South Hills. The son of Julius and Catherine (Welsh), he was a life-long Pittsburgher. He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Mary Kathleen (Nowalk); children, Michael (Stephanie), Catherine Pines (Andrew), and David (Maureen); brother, Robert; ten grandchildren; and 17 nieces and nephews. A graduate of Central Catholic (1950), the University of Notre Dame (1954), and Carnegie Tech (1965), he practiced Civil Engineering at Richardson, Gordon & Associates for most of his professional career. He was a family man, Fighting Irish and Steelers football fan, golfer and bowler, and proud veteran of the United States Navy. Friends will be received at the JOHN F. SLATER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Rd., Brentwood, 15227 on Thursday, May 2, 2019, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Friday morning at 9:15 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Germaine Church at 10:00 a.m. Memorial donations in Bill's name can be made to the Mary Knoll Sisters (maryknollsisters.org). Please send condolences to www.johnfslater.com.
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May 3, 2019
Remembering my best friend from our years at Notre Dame, being in our wedding and the very enjoyable dinners in Youngstown - halfway between Pgh where you lived and Cleveland where we lived. We have gone to California and you have gone to an even better place.Rest in peace,special friend. John (and Phyllis) Glasgow San Diego
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Kim Rehak
May 2, 2019
Always thinking of you at this difficult time. Prayers to you.
Love Kim and Dan Rehak
Robert Fark
May 1, 2019
Our condolences to Bill's family. Bill was the most cooperative and friendly engineer at RG&A. There was no better computer guru than Bill was. RIP Bill.
Bob and Iris Fark
Robert Fark
May 1, 2019
Rest in Peace, Bill. Our condolences to Bill's family. Bill was one of the most friendly and cooperative engineers at Richardson, Gordon & Associates. There was no better computer guru than Bill.
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