William F. "Bill" Bureau, 1944~2022.

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William F. Bureau Obituary

 

William F. “Bill” Bureau, age 78, of Foxborough passed away at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. He was the husband of the late Patricia Anne (Ackles) Bureau, the son of the late Aime William and Mary (Manke) Bureau, and the beloved father of William K. Bureau of Foxborough.

 

Bill was born in Cambridge on June 6, 1944 and was a graduate of Foxborough High School, Class of 1962. He proudly served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. He and his wife Patricia were married at St. Mary’s Church in Mansfield on July 4, 1964.

 

Bill was a machinist for Bay State Tap and Die with over 40 years of service to the company. A fire arms enthusiast, he was a member of the Mansfield Fish and Game Club and participated in WWII reenactments. He enjoyed feeding birds, chipmunks and squirrels on his property in Foxborough and was an automobile enthusiast. A loyal friend, he loved to visit and keep in touch with his classmates whenever he was able. He will be missed by many.

 

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend calling hours on Friday, October 28, 2022 from 4-7 PM at the Roberts and Sons Funeral Home, 30 South St. in Foxborough. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 10 AM at St. Mary’s Church, 58 Carpenter St. in Foxborough. Interment to follow with United State Army honors at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Foxborough.

 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior’s Project at https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/.

 

To leave an online condolence please visit the funeral home website at www.robertsandsonsfuneralhome.com. For additional information please call 508-543-5471.