William Beadling

He was born July 16, 1926 in Barberton, OH a son of the late James John Beadling and Leona Bibby Herman.

He was also preceded in death by his wife Dolores Sessi Beadling on February 5, 1999, son Thomas “Boomer” Beadling and brother James Beadling.

Mr. Beadling retired from Weirton Steel where he served as Director of Purchasing. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Bulger, PA, Knights of Columbus 3734, the Weirton Elks Lodge 1801 and the Savages. He was an avid golfer who enjoyed gardening, the companionship of his dog and spending time with his family at the lake. He was an Army veteran and served in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.

He is survived by his sons Tim (Maria) Beadling of Delmont, PA, Bill Beadling of Weirton, and Dan (Susan) Beadling of Burgettstown, PA; daughters Maureen (Joseph) Piccillo of Doylestown, PA, Karen (Wilson) Renne of Amity, PA, Kathleen (Thomas) Williams of Indianapolis, IN, Colleen (Osman) Guler of Ellicott City, MD and Eileen (Patrick) Doran of Topeka, KS; half-brother John Beadling and half-sister Yvonne Ligett; 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held Wednesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann Catholic Church, Bulger, PA, with Father Bob Staszewski officiating.

Memorial donations may be made to the St. Ann Catholic Church, 967 Grant Street, Burger, PA 15019 or to Catholic Relief Services at crs.org.

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