William J. Erwin, 64, of Derry, NH, died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at the Parkland Medical Center in Derry. He was born in Peabody, MA on February 1, 1947, a son of the late Isidore W. and Jeannette (Lablank). William had been a resident of Derry for the past 26 years, formerly living in Chester, NH. He enjoyed rebuilding things. William was a great father and wonderful friend. He will be dearly missed.
He is survived by one son, Gerald Erwin of Derry, NH; two daughters, Annmarie Rau of Pittsburgh, PA, and Cherylann Erwin of Ft. Charlotte, FL; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Nancy L. Erwin on December 18, 2010.
Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at a later date. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is handling the arrangements.