William A. Conn, age 78 of Walden, passed away on January 1, 2021 at Garnet Health Medical Center, Middletown, NY.
The son of the late William Sheldon and Olive Guilde Conn, he was born on July 9, 1942 in Newburgh .
William proudly served his country in the United States Navy and United States Air Force during Vietnam. He worked as a Manual Arts Therapist for the Montrose VA Hospital. He was a member of the Walden Knights of Columbus and will be dearly missed.
Survivors include his loving wife, Beatrice Conn at home; sons, Edward L. Conn and his wife, Susan of CT, Greg L. Conn of Cortland, NY, Gary D. Conn and his wife, Kelly of Troy, NY; brother, Sheldon Conn and his wife, Veronica of CT; sister, Betty Swaffer of OK; grandchildren, Michelle, Ava, Billy, Alyssa, Jakob, Josh and Keira. William was predeceased by his son, William S. “Billy” Conn; sisters, Diane Roe and Carol Mackay; brothers, George and Jimmy Bilyou.
Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Middletown, NY.
Arrangements are entrusted to Gridley-Horan Funeral Home, Inc. For additional information or to leave the family a message of condolence, please visit www.gridleyhoran.com