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William R. "Billy" Fish

1973 - 2025

BORN

1973

DIED

2025

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James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc. - Orchard Park

3155 Orchard Park Road

Orchard Park, New York

William Fish Obituary

Fish, William R. "Billy"

Jul 15, 1973 - Jul 31, 2025

Beloved son of the late John E. and Trudy (Schulz) Fish, loving brother of Lawrence (Mary) Fish, Laura (Vincent) Tobia and John E. "John John" Fish, II, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends and family may call Thursday, August 7th from 1-3:00 pm and 5-8:00 pm at the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3155 Orchard Park Rd. (716) 675-9027. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 10:00 am at The Full Gospel Tabernacle, 3210 Southwestern Blvd., Orchard Park, NY. Please assemble at Church. Interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. William was a resident of Aspire I.R.A. for 38 years. Online condolences at www.CANNANFH.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Aug. 5, 2025.

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Bonnie Cooper

August 9, 2025

Trudy, I am so very sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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August 5, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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7

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc.

3155 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park, NY

Aug

7

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc.

3155 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park, NY

Aug

8

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

The Tabernacle Of Orchard Park

3210 Southwestern Blvd, Orchard Park, NY

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James W. Cannan Funeral Home, Inc. - Orchard Park

3155 Orchard Park Road, Orchard Park, NY 14127

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