William Vance

June 21, 1917 - April 18, 2007

William Vance age 89, of Middletown died Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was the Vice President of Production for the Grobert File Company Carlstadt before retiring some years ago. Mr. Vance was a member of The American Legion C. Eugene Allen Post 141. He was a communicant of St. Agnes Church where he was very active and never refused to give a helping hand. He served his country honorably in the Army during WWII as a medic. He was a veteran of the Battle of the Bulge. He is predeceased by his beloved son Peter Vance and sisters Loretta Mulligan and Eleanor Vance. Bill was a gentleman who loved his family and friends. He was a gifted spokesman serving as a master of ceremonies at many company functions. He loved to write Poetry. He also edited a company newspaper for many years. He was always at his children’s sports events where he cheered them on to their delight. He is survived by Wife of 63 years: Dorothy Richards Middletown, NJ Son and Daughter in Law: William and Iris Vance OR Son Joseph Vance Maple Shade, NJ Son and Daughter in Law: Richard and Mary Vance TX Daughter Susan Vance Mays Landing, NJ Daughter and Son in Law: Anne and Kevin Monahan Daughter and Son in Law: Jean and Wally Cummins Bayville, NJ Daughter Evelyn Kramer NY 11 Grand Children 2 Great Grandchildren Friends and Family are invited to call at the John P. Condon Funeral Home Friday April 20 from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral Services will be held 10 am Saturday at St. Agnes Church, 103 Center Ave, Atlantic Highlands. Interment will be in Mt Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.