William R. Walsh, Sr.

William R. Walsh, Sr. “Poppy” passed away December 21, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.  Born in Kingston, PA the son of the late Thomas Walsh Sr and Caroline Alaimo.  He resided in Bucks County for sixty years.

A graduate of Pittston High School Pittston, PA he went on to serve his country in the US Army for four years.  He then pursued his love of flying and obtained his private pilot’s license.  He enjoyed football and car racing as well.  By trade he was a self-employed independent contractor with Lorber Development in Bensalem, PA doing rehab work for the city of Philadelphia for over twenty years.  He loved his family and traveling, spending many Thanksgivings at Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony, PA and the winter at his home away from home, Lindo Mar Resort in Puerto Vallarto, Mexico. 

Proceeded in death by his only son William R. Walsh, Jr on April 27, 2020, his step brother Thomas Walsh Jr (19) and his baby sister Gloria Ann Walsh (15 months) as well as many other relatives. Survived by his beloved wife Elizabeth (Bleistein) Walsh of 57 years, daughters Deborah Walsh-Landers and Darlene P. Walsh.  Grandfather (Poppy) to Alisha M. Walsh (fiancé Matt) and Robert J. Walsh.  Great grandfather to Matthew Jr (his little buddy) and Chase William of Levittown, PA, as well as many extended family and friends

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at later date. Memorial contributions can be made to St Jude Foundation or the Disabled Veterans Association.