WILLIAM MACK

1933 - 2014

MACK, WILLIAM M. William M. Mack, a longtime resident of Guilford, died suddenly on October 18, 2014, as a result of his bicycle accident the day before. He is survived by Shirley, his best friend and wife of 59 years. He is also survived by his two beloved sons, Bill and his wife Susan and Tim and his wife Ali. He leaves seven adored grandchildren, Sarah, Hannah, Lolita, Noah, Gwynneth, Hazel and Peyton. Bill was born in Buffalo, NY on June 13, 1933, son of Selwyn and Anne Mack. He leaves three sisters, Elizabeth, Ruth, Eleanor and his brother Andrew. Bill was a graduate of the University of Rochester, Yale Law School and Yale School of Architecture. He most recently has been active as an architect and construction arbitrator. He currently was president of the Whitfield South Neighborhood Association and especially enjoyed their bocce games. Bill cared deeply for Guilford and gave of his time and talents to the town whenever and however he could. Bill will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. He will live on forever in our hearts. Our most special thanks and gratitude to all the doctors and nurses on South Pavilion 7-1 ICU at Yale New Haven Hospital who gave Bill excellent and loving care , who comforted his wife and family in every way possible. Friends may call Friday, October 24, from 4 to 7pm at the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church St, Guilford. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Guilford Land Trust, PO Box 200, Guilford, CT 06437. To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, please visit: www.GuilfordFuneraHome.com.