William (Billy) Ciccone, 50, of Middletown, died Oct. 21, 2021, in Middletown, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Red Bank in 1971, the youngest of seven children. Billy was a graduate of Middletown High School North, Class of 1989. He served his country in the United States Army. Afterward Billy worked for many years as a landscaper and more recently he was employed as an industrial washer for IFF. Billy looked forward to football season, as he was an avid fantasy football player.
Surviving are four sisters, Susan (Burton) Hoose, Joanna (Ronald Sr.) Werner, Rosemarie McGreevy, and Jacquelyn (Lee) Benbow; two brothers, Antonio (Arlene) Ciccone Jr. and Joseph (Elizabeth) Ciccone Sr.; as well as many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and many other friends and family.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents Antonio Ciccone Sr. and Rosemarie Horniacek.
Visitation was held Oct. 25 at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown. A funeral liturgy was offered Oct. 26 at The Church of Saint Catherine Laboure, Middletown. Burial followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
In lieu of flowers please consider a contribution in William’s name to American Cancer Society.
The article originally appeared in the October 28 – November 3, 2021 print edition of The Two River Times.
