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William Curtis Munroe

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William Curtis Munroe Veteran

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
29 Jul 2004 (aged 73)
Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA
Burial
Santa Nella, Merced County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.1130028, Longitude: -121.0795972
Plot
SECTION 10 SITE 914
Memorial ID
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Bill was one of the Nicest man. Beloved Husband of Maureen (1935-2016). Father of Bill, Gregory, Paul, Maureen, Catherine, Mary, and Joann. He was loved by all who knew him. He was a Family man through and through. He loved his family,God, and his country. Bill made the best out of every bad situation he faced. He was always positive and always smiling. He worked for the telephone company for many years. Though he never made much money, he always had enough to feed his Family. Bill Died July 29, 2004 at around 2:00 pm at Memorial Medical Center in Modesto California. Bill and his wife Maureen would have been married 50 years in December 2004. According to Bill Himself He is not dead he is on a leave of absence.

On July 29, 2005 the following was put in the Modesto Bee on Bill's First Angel Day by his wife and family:

You left for a leave of absence as you call it; and you are sorely missed. You asked us to be cheerful, and we try. We are grateful for all who helped ease your way in your last agony, and who help us still. Mostly, we are grateful to our Precious Lord for lending you to us. The Accent Homes, the doctors and nurses, and to Memorial Hospital for their excellent care and caring, to our many friends and clergy, we say thanks. Remember "Little Things Mean a lot." Till we meet again your wife, Magee", your sis and step mom and all the children, grands and great grands.


William C. Munroe

June 13, 1931 -- July 29, 2004

William Curtis Munroe, 73, of Modesto died Thursday at Memorial Medical Center.

Mr. Munroe was a native of New Haven, Conn. He lived in Modesto 14 years and previously lived in San Jose 30 years, and had also lived in Manteca. He was a cable splicer for Pacific Bell Telephone for 31 years. He was a member of All Saints Catholic Church and California State University, Stanislaus, Newman Center in Turlock, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, where he was a Eucharistic minister, and St. Joseph's Seniors in Modesto. He enjoyed fishing and taking train trips to the casinos. He was in the Navy from 1951-55 and served aboard the USS Thuban.

He is survived by his wife, Maureen Munroe of Modesto; children, Joanne Munroe of Blaine, Wash., William C. Munroe Jr. of Aurora, Ohio, Mary Tobin of Citrus Heights, Gregory Munroe of Folsom, Maureen Lucas and Catherine Buster, both of Modesto, and Paul Munroe of Towson, Md.; stepmother, Phyllis O. Munroe of New Haven, Conn.; sister, Dru M. Kenner of Denver; and 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The rosary will be at 6 p.m. Friday, following visitation from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Cunningham's Affordable Burial & Cremation Centers. A Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at All Saints Catholic Church, Turlock. Burial is pending at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella.

Remembrances may be made to All Saints Catholic Church, 4040 McKenna Drive, Turlock 95382; or St. Clare's Retreat, 2381 Laurel Glen Road, Soquel 95073.

Bill was one of the Nicest man. Beloved Husband of Maureen (1935-2016). Father of Bill, Gregory, Paul, Maureen, Catherine, Mary, and Joann. He was loved by all who knew him. He was a Family man through and through. He loved his family,God, and his country. Bill made the best out of every bad situation he faced. He was always positive and always smiling. He worked for the telephone company for many years. Though he never made much money, he always had enough to feed his Family. Bill Died July 29, 2004 at around 2:00 pm at Memorial Medical Center in Modesto California. Bill and his wife Maureen would have been married 50 years in December 2004. According to Bill Himself He is not dead he is on a leave of absence.

On July 29, 2005 the following was put in the Modesto Bee on Bill's First Angel Day by his wife and family:

You left for a leave of absence as you call it; and you are sorely missed. You asked us to be cheerful, and we try. We are grateful for all who helped ease your way in your last agony, and who help us still. Mostly, we are grateful to our Precious Lord for lending you to us. The Accent Homes, the doctors and nurses, and to Memorial Hospital for their excellent care and caring, to our many friends and clergy, we say thanks. Remember "Little Things Mean a lot." Till we meet again your wife, Magee", your sis and step mom and all the children, grands and great grands.


William C. Munroe

June 13, 1931 -- July 29, 2004

William Curtis Munroe, 73, of Modesto died Thursday at Memorial Medical Center.

Mr. Munroe was a native of New Haven, Conn. He lived in Modesto 14 years and previously lived in San Jose 30 years, and had also lived in Manteca. He was a cable splicer for Pacific Bell Telephone for 31 years. He was a member of All Saints Catholic Church and California State University, Stanislaus, Newman Center in Turlock, St. Joseph's Catholic Church, where he was a Eucharistic minister, and St. Joseph's Seniors in Modesto. He enjoyed fishing and taking train trips to the casinos. He was in the Navy from 1951-55 and served aboard the USS Thuban.

He is survived by his wife, Maureen Munroe of Modesto; children, Joanne Munroe of Blaine, Wash., William C. Munroe Jr. of Aurora, Ohio, Mary Tobin of Citrus Heights, Gregory Munroe of Folsom, Maureen Lucas and Catherine Buster, both of Modesto, and Paul Munroe of Towson, Md.; stepmother, Phyllis O. Munroe of New Haven, Conn.; sister, Dru M. Kenner of Denver; and 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

The rosary will be at 6 p.m. Friday, following visitation from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Cunningham's Affordable Burial & Cremation Centers. A Mass will be at 10 a.m. Monday at All Saints Catholic Church, Turlock. Burial is pending at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella.

Remembrances may be made to All Saints Catholic Church, 4040 McKenna Drive, Turlock 95382; or St. Clare's Retreat, 2381 Laurel Glen Road, Soquel 95073.


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