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William Coury Obituary

William Coury Jr., 71, of Indiana, PA, passed away June 3, 2025. Born in April 1954 in New Kensington, PA, he was the son of the late William P. and Lillian (Misko) Coury. Bill was a 1972 graduate of Shady Side Academy. He was employed as an estimator for Bridge Contractors. An avid football fan, he also enjoyed following basketball and baseball. He loved the outdoors, both hunting and fishing with family and friends. Bill is survived by his son, William (Nicole) Coury III; and daughter, Erin Pitts. Bill is also survived by his 10 grandchildren, Brandon, Mikayla, and Addison Coury, in addition to Nadia, Myah, Dave Jr., Simeon, Coury, Akil, and Melina Pitts. He is survived by siblings, Mary K. Gentile, Lillie Leonardi, Samuel (Janet) Coury, Virginia Boggs, Greg Coury, Phillip (Marian) Coury, Selma (Nathan) Coury, Ramona-Jean (Ken) McClain, and Joseph (Colleen) Coury. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends and family are invited to a celebration of Bill's life to be held at a later date. The Coury family was assisted by EVERGREEN CREMATIONS INC., where online condolences may be made by visiting evergreencremations.net .

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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Jun. 7, 2025.

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Barry Holsing

June 25, 2025

To the whole Coury family, our condolences and prayers, he was a friend and co-worker back in the day. Barry and Karen Holsing

Joe Coury

June 10, 2025

Darcy,
I am truly sorry for the loss of Bill, I already miss our weekly call.

Billy and Erin and families,
my heartfelt condolences to you all and my prayers for you won´t stop.
Joe

Roseann French

June 10, 2025

So very sorry for your loss.

Polly Banichar

June 9, 2025

I'm so sorry for your loss. Sending you love and strength during this difficult time

Anna and Tim Daugherty

June 9, 2025

To the Court Family. We send our deepest condolences and hugs. We are so sorry for the loss of Bill.

Becky Foryt Johnston

June 9, 2025

Deepest sympathy to the Coury Family. So sorry for the loss of Bill. May you be comforted, with blessings, peace, and strength at this difficult time. May Bill Rest In Peace.

Love and prayers,
Betty Foryt, Becky Foryt Johnston, and Keith Johnston

Linda Rhodes

June 9, 2025

Bill was a very nice guy. He lived next door to us on powers dr. Very friendly. I lived there until my husband passed.

Joe and Gerri Llaneza

June 8, 2025

To all the Coury family , we send our deepest condolences to you all. You´re in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely Joe and Gerri Llaneza

Jeff Serventi

June 8, 2025

RIP Bill. Jeff Serventi

Jim Salem

June 8, 2025

We are deeply saddened to hear of Bill´s passing. Bill was a wonderful person who we always looked for to spending time with. Lots of great memories of special events and get togethers, especially with the kids growing up. Too many good times to mention. Our deepest, heartfelt sympathy to the entire Coury family. Forever in our hearts , thoughts and prayers! Jim & Dena Salem

Vernon Benson

June 8, 2025

Sorry to hear about your loss. Great family. RWG Bill.

Cathi Olinger

June 7, 2025

My deepest sympathy to the entire family. Thoughts and prayers are with you. Cathi (Capizzi) Olinger

Lorraine Coury Bates

June 7, 2025

Bill was not only a cousin, but a friend growing up. So many fond memories of our much younger days. Rest in peace Bill! Darcey, Billy, and Erin, my sincere sympathy to you and your family. I truly believe that there is a big reunion going on in heaven right now!

Michael Guin

June 7, 2025

Very sorry for your loss! Good man,great family!

Joe Grillo

June 7, 2025

So Sorry For Your Families Loss ...Billy Was Always Worth A Few Laughs.... Blessings

Tom Holsing

June 7, 2025

Sincerest condolences to the whole Coury family your loss. Bill was a dear friend and co-worker in our younger days. A big man with a big heart. Rest in peace Bill Tom Holsing

Tom Adams

June 7, 2025

Met Bill in first grade @ St Joseph. Always a great man. My condolences to your whole family.

Paula Bogin

June 7, 2025

Our condolences to the Coury family for the loss of William. Hugs thoughts and prayers PAULA (BOGIN) KLINGENSMITH

Georgetta Smotzer

June 7, 2025

Bill, Nicole and family, Wishing you strength and comfort through this difficult time.

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