William A. Graurich, Sr., 83


Youngstown – There will be 1:00 p.m. graveside services on Monday, June 15, 2015 at Lake Park Cemetery, 1459 E. Midlothian Blvd. in Youngstown for William A. Graurich, Sr., 83, who passed away Friday morning, June 12, 2015. William was born July 3, 1931 in Pittsburgh, Pa., the son of Anthony and Mary (Ambrose) Graurich. William retired as a sales representative for the Bristol-Myers Company. He was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. He played college football at Richmond University and was an avid sports fan. William was an outdoorsman, enjoying his time camping, fishing and hunting. William courageously served his country with the US Army during the Korean Conflict. His wife, Jeannette (Pilla) Graurich, whom he married Aug. 27, 1960, passed away Aug. 9, 1999. William loved his children and will be remembered by his two daughters, Pamela Ramsey of New Springfield, Camille Woosley of Columbus; his two sons, Corey of Columbiana and William Jr. of Newark; six grandchildren, Gia, Gregory, Scarlett, James, Lauren, and Doug; and his sister, Mary Parish of Arizona. Besides his wife and parents; he was preceded in death by his son Glenn. The Rossi Brothers and Lellio Funeral Home, 4442 South Avenue in Boardman have the honor of handling the arrangements for William. Family and friends may visit the Book of Memories at www.rossifunerals.com to view this tribute and send condolences to William’s family.

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