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William Glass

William “Bill” Charles Glass died peacefully on April 25, 2020, at Orchards of East Liverpool Nursing Home in East Liverpool, OH. Previously, Bill resided under the wonderful care of Woodland Assisted living in Weirton, WV.

Bill was born on July 23,1930, in New Cumberland, WV, to the late Viola and John Lee Glass.

Bill proudly worked at Weirton Steel for over 37 years. After retirement he enjoyed working the farm and raising cattle on the Glass’s family farm.

In addition to his parents, Bill was proceeded in death by his wife, Freda; daughters, Linda and Cindy. He is survived by sister, Amanda Glass of New Cumberland, WV; son, John Glass of Little River, SC; grandchildren, Jacqueline Giveans (Glass) of Colorado Springs, CO, Jonathan Glass of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Charles Jones of New Cumberland, WV. Bill also has one great-granddaughter, Cadence Jones.

Bill was a lifetime member of Point Pleasant United Methodist Church in New Cumberland, WV. In 2005, Bill initiated The Christ Tree as a way to raise money for charitable causes. Since its inception it has generated more than $30,000.

Due to concerns with the pandemic, the family will hold a private ceremony at New Cumberland, WV, cemetery.

However, a memorial service will be planned for Bill at a later date.

You can continue to honor Bill with a contribution to The Christ Tree. Please make checks payable to Point Pleasant Methodist Church with the “The Christ Tree” in memo line. The Point Pleasant United Methodist Church address: P.O. Box 386, New Cumberland, WV, 26047.

The Nixon Funeral Home handled arrangements.