William G. “Bill” Gagnon Jr., 51, entered into eternal rest on June 17, 2016, in his home.
Bill was born in Derby on Sept. 30, 1964, beloved son of William “Curly” and Elizabeth “BJ” Martin Gagnon Sr., of Little River, SC. After graduating from Seymour High School, he honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corp. Bill was an electrician by trade and enjoyed fishing, kayaking and reading.
In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by a brother, James Gagnon (Kelly) of Myrtle Beach, SC, a sister, Kelly Gabianelli (Jeffrey) of Beacon Falls, maternal grandmother, Sophie Martin of Ansonia, nephew, Kevin Gabianelli, niece, Lindsey Gabianelli and several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by paternal grandparents, Donat and Bernice Krakowski Gagnon and maternal grandfather, Douglas Martin.
Relatives and friends may greet the family on Friday June 24, 2016, from 8:30 am until 9:30 am in the chapel of the SPINELLI-RICCIUTI/BEDNAR-OSIECKI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia. At 9:45 am, his funeral will process to Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia for a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am. Following Mass, U.S. Marine military honors will be accorded. Private burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Mt. St. Peter Cemetery in Derby.
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