William J. Rezek

William J. Rezek obituary

William J. Rezek

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Oct

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9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ruggiero & Sons Inc., Funeral Home & Cremation Services

732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

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Oct

3

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

St. Lucy's Church

833 Mace Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467

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Oct

3

Entombment

1:30 p.m.

Ferncliff Cemetery

280 Secor Road, Hartsdale, NY 10530

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William Rezek Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by F. Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Yonkers on Sep. 29, 2025.

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William J. Rezek, a resident of the Bronx, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025 at the age of 70.

William was the beloved husband of Rosemarie. Loving father of William II and Rachel. Wonderful Father in law to Ro and Matt. Cherished grandfather of Gabriella, Liam, Dylan, Ryan and Logan. He was predeceased by his dear parents, William and Louise Rezek.

William was a member of the Local 1101 CWA Union, where he worked with Verizon for over 28 years.

William loved to play guitar and listen to the Beatles. He also enjoyed reading.

The family will be present on Friday, October 3rd from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM at Ruggiero & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home & Cremation Services – 732 Yonkers Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10704. Following the visitation, a Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 PM at St. Lucy's Church -833 Mace Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467. Following the Mass, William will be laid to rest at the Shrine of Memories Mausoleum in Ferncliff Cemetery – 280 Secor Road, Hartsdale, NY 10530.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

3

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Ruggiero & Sons Inc., Funeral Home & Cremation Services

732 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704

Send Flowers

Oct

3

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

St. Lucy's Church

833 Mace Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467

Send Flowers

Oct

3

Entombment

1:30 p.m.

Ferncliff Cemetery

280 Secor Road, Hartsdale, NY 10530

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.