William Patrick Walsh Jr.
February 27, 1952 – January 14, 2025
William Patrick Walsh, lovingly known as Bill, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, in Abington, PA, at the age of 72. Born on February 27, 1952, in Philadelphia, he was the son of William Patrick Walsh, Sr. and Mary McDonough.
Bill devoted his life to his family and his work, spending many dedicated years at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. He was a loyal friend, a devoted husband to his wife, Carol Sopinski Walsh, and a proud father to Kelly, Michael, and Becky. He adored his grandchildren, Kiera, Michael, Mia, and Ava, who were the light of his life.
A lifelong Philadelphian, Bill was the biggest Eagles fan, cheering for his team through every high and low. He will always be remembered for his generosity, his unwavering commitment to providing for his family, and the love he showed to those around him.
Bill is survived by his siblings: Rose, Katie, and Jimmy, along with numerous nieces and nephews, who will forever cherish his memory. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, twin brother Michael, Sue, and Franny but leaves behind a legacy of love and loyalty.
Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation Saturday, January 18, 2025, 2:00 pm. Followed by a 3:00 pm celebration of Bill’s life at John F Fluehr & Sons Funeral Home, 3301 Cottman Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19149. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.