IN LOVING MEMORY OF

William J.

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Marcelis

Feb 5, 1947 — Oct 20, 2017

Obituary

He was a decorated U.S. Marine who served two tours in Vietnam.  He enjoyed working at the Department of Veterans Affairs, as a Senior Veterans Service Representative specializing in helping Vietnam Veterans.  He is survived by his wife Eileen (nee Higgins); children Andrew (Elizabeth), Monica Fochtman (Sean), Kathleen Russella (Darren) and Amy Carroll (Ryan); 9 loving grandchildren; and sister Maryanne Baus (Ammon), sister-in-law Kathleen Anderson and nieces and nephews.  Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Thursday morning, 9-10:45 A.M. at St. Anne's Church (upper church), 2328 E. Lehigh Ave., Phila., PA 19125.  Funeral Mass 11 A.M.  Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory to St. Baldrick's Pediatric Cancer Foundation, 1333 S. Mayflower Ave., Suite 400, Monrovia, CA 91016, would be appreciated.
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Funeral Services

Viewing

October
26

Thursday

9:00 - 10:45 am

Funeral Mass

October
26

Thursday

Starts at 11:00 am

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