William T. Purcell's Obituary
William T. Purcell, 78, passed away on July 5th, 2023.
He was born on December 24th, 1944 to the late Robert and Florence (nee Glasmyer) in Cleveland, Ohio.
Bill married Martha Schmidt on May 30, 1992 in Strongsville, Ohio. She survives.
He was an avid football fan and loved to watch Ohio State as well as the Cleveland Browns. Bill loved his family and spending time with them.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children Ron (Stacey) Purcell, Mike (Susie) Purcell, Robert Purcell, and Mark (Brenda) Steinberg; siblings Kay Keller, JoAnn (Bob) Hunter, and Rose (Carl) Plymale; grandchildren Brenna, Michael, Robbie, Madisyn, Madelyn, Bryan, Linda, Jack, Todd, and Olivia; and great grandchildren Sloan and Calahan.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robert Purcell.
There will be no services at this time and cremation will take place.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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