William "Billy" Moran, 78, of Carbondale, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 16th.
Born in Carbondale, son of the late William F. and Mary Norton Moran, he was a graduate of St. Rose High School, Class of 1956, and he attended Lackawanna Junior College, Scranton. He was a veteran of the Pennsylvania National Guard. He was a member of Saint Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale, and the Andrew Mitchell Hose Company #1, Carbondale. Billy was a well known business man in the community. He is recognized for his dependability and willingness to help anyone in need.
He is survived by a daughter: Laurie J. Houston and husband Greg, Vero Beach, FL; a son: William Moran and a granddaughter Jessica Moran, both of Mesa, AZ; two sisters: Mary Aubel, Vero Beach, FL; Patricia Saikowski and husband John of Springfield, VA; a brother: John Moran and wife Kathryn Mary, Carbondale and Vero Beach, FL; his longtime partner: Anita Bradley; and several nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by a grandson: Bill Moran, IV.
The funeral will be Wednesday from the Brennan & Brennan Funeral Home, Inc., 55 Lincoln Avenue, Carbondale, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 am in St. Rose of Lima Church, Carbondale. Interment, Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery, Finch Hill. Friends may call Tuesday, from 4 to 7 pm.
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