Obituary of William A. Lawrence

Of Greenlawn, on Dec. 27, 2018, 95 years of age. Longtime English & Drama Teacher at Farmingdale High School. Spent 20 years after his retirement from teaching as a Professional Actor becoming a member of Equity & SAG/AFTRA. Loving husband of the late Gloria. Beloved father of Christopher (Rosemary) Lawrence, Nancy (John) Gentile, Paul Lawrence, Susan (Brian) Kempton, & Barbara (Daniel Mitnik) Lawrence. Cherished grandfather of Jess, Maddie, Julie, Lilli, Audrey, Kathryn, Zachary, Ethan, Lindsay, Ian, & Alia. Memorial Mass at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Church, Monday, 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers and as per William's wishes, anonymous contributions can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, (stjude.org) or Running Strong for American Indian Youth, 8301 Richmond Highway, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22309, (indianyouth.org)