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William Trantalis Obituary

Norwich – William J. "Bill" Trantalis, 77, with his loving and devoted wife Elaine of 45 years, always by his side, quietly left her to join the Lord, Friday, June 20, 2025. He was the son of the late John and Viola (Topalis) Trantalis.

A Funeral Service will be held at.11 a.m. Friday, June 27, at the Holy Trinity Greek Church, 247 Washington Street, Norwich. A calling hour will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery.

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Published by The Day on Jun. 25, 2025.

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elaine billias

June 30, 2025

To the entire Trantalis family on the passing of William Trantalis. With deepest sympathy. May his memory be eternal. Elaine Billias.

Claudia

June 27, 2025

Rest easy now, Bill

Barbara A Majcher and Richard

June 27, 2025

Elaine We are so sorry for your loss. Bill was a great person and liked by all. Aways enjoyed seeing you and him at NFA gathering. Bless you and your family. RIP Bill

Barbara A Burdo-Caron

June 26, 2025

Elaine- my condolences to you and your family- Bill
was a great guy and was always there to give a helping hand especially with the NFA class of 1965! We will miss his patience and sense of humor.

Nora Walden

June 26, 2025

Bill was a vital part of the NFA Class of 65 reunion committees and Christmas parties and has been missed over the past few years. Elaine my condolences to you and thank you for taking such good care of Bill.

Richard R. Russ

June 26, 2025

It is with much sadness that I have learned of the passing of my school
classmate Bill Trantallas. He was a fine person in every respect and a credit
to his parents. I remember Bill as a very serious student and he always carried
a brief case. All of my sympathy to his family --- R.R. Russ

Paul Fraser

June 25, 2025

Elaine, so sorry to hear of Bill's passing. He fought the good fight and now it is time to rest in eternal peace.

George Grossomanides

June 25, 2025

Bill loved his family and his city of Norwich. He was a devoted Red Sox. Patriots and UConn fan. Memory Eternal

Dave Fairman

June 25, 2025

Rest in Peace

The Ververis Family

June 25, 2025

Our deepest sympathy to the Trantalis Family. May he rest in Peace.

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