The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

William Leland Raysor Jr.

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William Leland Raysor Jr., 61, of Pottstown, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at 7:18 p.m. at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvan­ia in Philadelph­ia.

He was the husband of Denise (Putnam) Raysor, with whom he shared 34 years of marriage. They were married by Reverend Martin L. Acker, pastor of Emmanuel Evangelica­l Lutheran Church, on June 30, 1986, at Zion’s United Church of Christ. Bill and Denise were joined by their maid of honor, Linda Woodward Beans; their best man, Richard Ruhlman; and their junior bridesmaid, Amy Mull.

Born in Pottstown, PA, on October 25, 1958, William was the son of the late William L. Raysor Sr. and Helen V. (Richard) Raysor.

Bill was a graduate of the Pottstown High School, class of 1977. He then began his career working as a truck driver for various companies over the years, but spent his most time working for fifteen years for Boscov’s at their distributi­on center.

He loved the game of baseball, and enjoyed attending the Phillies games and IronPigs games each year on his anniversar­y with Denise. When it wasn’t baseball season, he made sure to follow the Philadelph­ia Eagles and Flyers. He was a member of the Pottstown Quoit Club and the Pottstown Orioles Home Associatio­n.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers and three sisters.

For service informatio­n, please contact Denise Raysor directly. Houck & Gofus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 955 N Charlotte St., Pottstown, PA 19464, will be handling the arrangemen­ts. Online condolence­s may be made to the family at www.houckgofus­funeralhom­e.com.

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