Obituary for William C Magill
William C. Magill, 78, of Mentor, passed peacefully on Saturday October 26, 2019 at his home with his family at his side in Mentor, Ohio.
Born October 19, 1941, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he was a Lake county resident for 37 years, living in Mentor, previously lived in Bedford and Duncansville, PA.
William was the beloved husband of 58 years to Nancy A. Magill (nee Dubbs); loving father of Jennifer (Craig) Levine, Tammy (Cliff Lairson) Magill, Jodi (Chuck) Fernandez; cherished grand father of Mackenzie and Kaleigh Levine, Bailey Magill and Jack Lairson, Luke and Jacob Fernandez; son of Alice E. Magill (nee Hoover) and the late Raymond C. Magill; brother of Nancy C. Walter (deceased), Rebecca (Ken) Shoop, Mark (Amy) Magill; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
William was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and former member of Foot of Ten church, Duncanville, Pennsylvania. He was employed at Kennametal – 6 patents (1971- 2012) 41 years, SKF (1966- 1971) 5 years, U.S. Air Force- Airplaine Mechanic (1961- 1965) 4 years, Ritchey’s Dairy (1965- 1966) 1 year. He enjoyed watching his 6 grandchildren play sports, hunting, fishing, Penn State football, Pittsburgh Steelers, his 4-wheeler, and tinkering in his back yard with his wood chipper. He had also enjoyed pitching in Fast Pitch softball for more than 35 years.
He was a member of Hollidaysburg Sportsman Club, The Ohio Gun Collectors Association, Noth American Hunting Club, Marxman Gun & Archery Club, Fankstown Township Sportsman’s Association, and N.R.A.- Lifetime member.
Family will receive friends at the McMahon- Coyne- Vitantonio Funeral Home, 6330 Center St. (Rt. 615, N. of Rt. 2), Mentor, Ohio. Saturday November 9th from 1 to 4 p.m. Celebration of Life Service, Saturday 3:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
His ashes will be spread at his two favorite hunting areas in the Alleghaney mountains.
In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, Ohio.
Born October 19, 1941, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, he was a Lake county resident for 37 years, living in Mentor, previously lived in Bedford and Duncansville, PA.
William was the beloved husband of 58 years to Nancy A. Magill (nee Dubbs); loving father of Jennifer (Craig) Levine, Tammy (Cliff Lairson) Magill, Jodi (Chuck) Fernandez; cherished grand father of Mackenzie and Kaleigh Levine, Bailey Magill and Jack Lairson, Luke and Jacob Fernandez; son of Alice E. Magill (nee Hoover) and the late Raymond C. Magill; brother of Nancy C. Walter (deceased), Rebecca (Ken) Shoop, Mark (Amy) Magill; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
William was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and former member of Foot of Ten church, Duncanville, Pennsylvania. He was employed at Kennametal – 6 patents (1971- 2012) 41 years, SKF (1966- 1971) 5 years, U.S. Air Force- Airplaine Mechanic (1961- 1965) 4 years, Ritchey’s Dairy (1965- 1966) 1 year. He enjoyed watching his 6 grandchildren play sports, hunting, fishing, Penn State football, Pittsburgh Steelers, his 4-wheeler, and tinkering in his back yard with his wood chipper. He had also enjoyed pitching in Fast Pitch softball for more than 35 years.
He was a member of Hollidaysburg Sportsman Club, The Ohio Gun Collectors Association, Noth American Hunting Club, Marxman Gun & Archery Club, Fankstown Township Sportsman’s Association, and N.R.A.- Lifetime member.
Family will receive friends at the McMahon- Coyne- Vitantonio Funeral Home, 6330 Center St. (Rt. 615, N. of Rt. 2), Mentor, Ohio. Saturday November 9th from 1 to 4 p.m. Celebration of Life Service, Saturday 3:30 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
His ashes will be spread at his two favorite hunting areas in the Alleghaney mountains.
In lieu of flowers, please make a contribution to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, Ohio.