Husband, Dad, Grandfather,
Friend to Many, Storyteller to All
Age 89 passed away peacefully on October 13, 2011. Preceded in death by father, William Sr. and mother, Anne. Survived by wife, Elinor; sons, William III, James (Sharon) and Richard;
grandchildren, Thomas and Elizabeth.
William was a lifelong resident of St. Paul, a Cretin High graduate and attended the University of Minnesota and the NYU School of Design. He was a 3
rd
generation furniture maker and interior designer. He was a WWII Army Veteran, a member of the 1949 St. Paul Winter Carnival Vulcan Krewe and the Jr Chamber of Commerce. William loved to tell stories, was an avid gardener and bridge player.
Gathering Wednesday, October 19, 2011 from 4-7PM at BRADSHAW, 678 South Snelling Avenue, St. Paul. Private Family Interment
.