Webster
William Robert “Bill” Yovan Jr., passed away at home, Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Bill was predeceased by his parents, William R. and Susan (Duska) Yovan, Sr. and his brother Paul Yovan.
Bill is survived by his four children, Brenda Clemmer of Hopkinton, William Yovan,III, of Charlton, John Yovan of Dudley, and Stacey Yovan of Charlton and their mother and Bill’s spouse of 22 years, Joyce (Lasky) Yovan of Charlton. His four loving grandchildren, Gabriella Yovan, Joshua Yovan, Sebastian Burke and Felicia Guzman, a brother Dwayne Yovan, two sisters, Barbara Ellis and Susan Anderson. Bill also leaves his nieces and nephews, Michelle Blain, Paul Yovan, Jr., Travis Yovan, Vernon Ellis, Robert Ellis, Suzanne Ellis and Cory Anderson. His son-in-law, James Clemmer and daughter-in-law, Rachel Yovan. Bill also leaves Meadow Blain and his good friend Paul “Bucky”.
He was born in Bridgeport, Ct. in 1941 and raised in Fairfield, Ct. He graduated from Roger Ludlow High School in Fairfield. Bill worked his entire career as a Die Maker at the former Webster Spring Co. in Oxford.
Bill especially loved fishing and horseshoes. He also enjoyed golf and crossword puzzles. If you knew Bill, he was also a proud die hard Yankees and Giants fan his entire life. He also enjoyed his time coaching for Charlton Little League Baseball. Recently, Bill also loved spending time with his youngest of grandchildren, Joshua and Gabriella.
A Private Memorial Service for Bill’s family and close friends will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions in Bill’s name may be made to the American Kidney Fund via their website, kidneyfund.org or by mail, American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, suite 300, Rockville, MD, 20852.
The Robert J. Miller Funeral Home and Lake Chapel, 366 School St., Webster is assisting Bill’s family with arrangements. On Line Guest Book or to Share a Memory: RJMillerfunerals.net or by mail to the family at 218 Worcester Rd., Charlton, MA. 01507.