Peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 in his 79th year after a lengthy illness. Beloved husband of Rosemary for 53 years. Cherished father of Andrea (Jason Lerner). Proud Papa of Ethan William and Avery June. Missed by brother-in-law Dan Pike (Joy Goddard) and sister-in-law Kathy Foley. Bill grew up playing hockey and baseball, and his enthusiasm for sports carried on throughout his life, even going on to play for the Toronto Marlies, and doing spring training camp with the Phillies. He was a longtime member at the Bayview Golf & Country Club, eventually retiring to Riverbend Golf Club. Bill was a successful businessman in Toronto, until his retirement, at which time he made London home. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. George Parish, 1164 Commissioners Road West, London, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. A livestream of the Mass will be available for those unable to attend in person. Please visit this link at service time:
www.youtube.com/sgtvlondon
Interment at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Thornhill at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those wishing to make a donation in memory of Bill are asked to consider a charity of their choice.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of William ‘Bill’ John Foley November 30 2022..
Death notice for the town of: London, Province: Ontario