William Birtle

Obituary of William George Birtle

Bill passed away peacefully on Friday, June 2, 2017 at age 86.

Survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Margaret (nee Norberg).  Loving father of Laura Taylor (Lyndell Taylor) of Tucson, Arizona and Ronald Birtle of Kitchener.  Grandad to William, Lucas and Dorian.

After a long and successful career as an accountant and partner at Price Waterhouse Coopers, Bill retired in 1993.  His working life took him and his family all over the world, with time spent living in Belgium, Columbia, the US and Canada.  In retirement, Bill and Margaret moved to the Kitchener-Waterloo area where they enjoyed extensive travel, friends and visits with their children and grandchildren.  Bill was involved with several service clubs in the area.

In keeping with Bill’s wishes, there will be no visitation or service.  Cremation has taken place.

To honour and remember Bill, donations to your favourite charity would be greatly appreciated and may be arranged by contacting the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.