William Bill F Bence Sr, July 21, 1931 — March 27, 2019

William Bill F Bence Sr (Kingston, New York, NY) July 21, 1931 March 27, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: July 21, 1931

Death date: March 27, 2019

Death place: Kingston, New York(NY), USA

Funeral Home: Leahy Joseph V Funeral Home Inc

William “Bill” F. Bence Sr. July 21, 1931 – March 27, 2019 Share this obituary Send Sympathy Gifts Sign Guestbook| View Guestbook Entries| Send Sympathy Card| Memorial Donation Friends will be received at the funeral home Sunday from 4 to 6 PM. A funeral service will be held Monday 11 AM at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Saint Peter’s Cemetery, Kingston.

William “Bill” F. Bence Sr., 87, A life long area resident, died Wednesday March 27, 2019 at the Golden Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 21, 1931 to the late William J. Bence and Margaret (Kelder) Bence. Prior to and during the Korean War, Bill was a member of the New York Army National Guard, 156th Field Artillery Regiment .

As a licensed plumber, Bill and his brother,the late brother Robert “Red” owned and operated Bence Bros. Plumbing in Kingston for over thirty years until his retirement. He renovated many homes in the Kingston area.

In his younger years, he was an avid hunter and fisherman. Then he became a lover and protector of all animals. He walked every day at the Ashokan Reservoir and made many friends both human and furry.

He loved to have family gatherings. Bill practiced his own philanthropy,with generous support of fifteen or more causes and organizations for the past fifty years. Surviving are his children, Darlene Moore (Charlie) of Saugerties, Donna Ronkese (Frank) of California and Fishkill, William Bence Jr. of Kingston, John Bence of Kingston, Nicole Franco (Carlo) of Florida and Kristin Bence of Florida; his grandchildren, Lisa DePalma (Vincent), Alyssa Mitry (Daniel), Erica Ronkese (fiancé Miguel Madureia) Raylie Bence, Ethan Franco and Alexa Franco; his great grandchildren, Lucas Mitry and Zachary Mitry; his step children, Michael Kochel , Stephen Kochel and Rita.

Many nieces and nephews also survive as does his cat Stinky. He was predeceased by his sister, Margaret Bence and brother Robert “Red” Bence.

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death notice William Bill F Bence Sr July 21, 1931 — March 27, 2019

obituary notice William Bill F Bence Sr July 21, 1931 — March 27, 2019

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