William F. Epright, Sr.

William F. "Frog" Epright Sr. passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 13, 2011, surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Suburban Hospital in E. Norriton, PA. He was 75. Mr. Epright was a resident of Norristown, PA. He worked as a PA State Constable in Norristown Ward #2 since 1978, and was retired as a bus driver for the Upper Merion School District. William was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Swedesburg, PA. He was also a life member of both the Hancock Fire Co. in Norristown, PA and the Goodwill Fire Co. in Bridgeport, PA. William was a member of the PA State Fireman's Association, the Montgomery County Fire Police Association, the PA State Fire Police Association, and the AOH of Montgomery County. He was a former NAA Little League Coach and a former Cub Scout Pack Leader, both in Norristown, PA. Born in Upper Merion Twp., PA on April 14, 1936, he was a son of the late Charles John and Mary (Finnin) Epright. Surviving is his loving family including his wife, Mary E. (Dewees) Epright; three sons: William F. Epright, Jr. and his wife, Kimberly of Norristown, PA, Joseph Epright and his wife, Cindy of Plymouth Meeting, PA and Brian Epright and his wife, Sheila of Norristown, PA; four daughters: Bernadette Franck and her husband, Dale of Debary, FL, Mary E. Epright and her life partner, Kris of Deltona, FL, Beverly A. Lutcavage and her husband, Walter of Benton, PA and Patricia A. Epright of Norristown, PA; 14 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a brother, Francis Epright of Royersford, PA; a sister, Rita Quigley of Oaks, PA; and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Epright.Relatives & friends are invited to his Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church, 120 Jefferson St., Swedesburg, PA 19405 on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 10:00am. Officiating will be the Rev. Scott Brockson. William's viewings will be Sunday evening from 6 to 8pm, and also Monday morning from 8:30 to 9:20am, both at The Bacchi Funeral Home and Crematory, Ltd., 805 DeKalb St. (Rt. 202), Bridgeport, PA 19405. Interment will be in Valley Forge Memorial Gardens, King of Prussia, PA.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in William's memory to the Hancock Fire Co., 820 W. Airy St., Norristown, PA 19401 and/or Sacred Heart Church at the above address.www.bacchifuneralhome.com