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Obituary of William J. Gelish Jr.
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WILLIAM J. GELISH JR.
Born 1933 - in Brooklyn, New York to Margaret and William, an older brother to Irene Tremayne.
Died 2016 - peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
Married - Annette (departed) and raised a beautiful family of eight children.
William was a very hard worker as an asbestos insulator and plumber. He dedicated his life to family and helping those he knew with all his heart and skills. He was a man of sacrifice, responsibility and gratitude.
He touched many lives and was loved by all, especially those that shared a memory, a drink or a slice of pizza.
William was an amazing man and will be greatly missed!
He leaves behind a legacy of nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to St. Jude Children's Hospital in his Name.
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Tuesday
8
March
Visitation
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Krauss Funeral Home
1097 Hempstead Tpke
Franklin Square, New York, United States
516-352-2080
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Tuesday
8
March
Visitation
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Krauss Funeral Home
1097 Hempstead Tpke
Franklin Square, New York, United States
516-352-2080
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Tuesday
8
March
Religious Service
7:45 pm
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Krauss Funeral Home
1097 Hempstead Tpke
Franklin Square, New York, United States
516-352-2080
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Wednesday
9
March
Funeral
10:30 am
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Krauss Funeral Home
1097 Hempstead Tpke
Franklin Square, New York, United States
516-352-2080
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Wednesday
9
March
Graveside
11:15 am
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
St Charles Cemetery
Welwood Avenue
Farmingdale, New York, United States
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William Gelish Jr.
1933 - 2016
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