Obituary of William Neil Blenkinsopp
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William Neil Blenkinsopp of Buchanan, NY passed away on October 3, 2017. He was 90 years old. Prior to retiring, he was a Customer Engineer for IBM in Armonk and also taught Continuing Education classes at BOCES. He was born in Liverpool, England on December 10, 1926. William served in the British Royal Navy and Merchant Marines. While a Merchant Marine he met his future wife, Marilyn Yarwood in New York City; they were married in Brooklyn on October 14, 1956. She predeceased him in 2014. William is survived by two daughters, Heather Blenkinsopp of Ossining and Hazel (Jose Pena) Blenkinsopp of Tarrytown and a granddaughter, Jasmine Pena. Visitation will be on Saturday, October 7th, from 9am to 10am. Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home, 10am. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Trinity Boscobel United Methodist Church, 275 Church St. Buchanan, NY 10511.
His family would like to thank the Bethel Nursing Home staff and residents for their care, support and friendship for the past several years.
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