Obituary of William J. Pickett

PICKETT, WILLIAM J., OF ALBERTSON,NY AGE 86, ON AUGUST 13, 2010. BELOVED HUSBAND OF THE LATE MARY. LOVING FATHER OF JOANNE SHAPOFF (EDWARD), GLORIA JONES (THE LATE THOMAS), MAUREEN IRIVING (JEFFREY) AND LISA PICKET. PROUD GRANDFATHER OF EDWARD AND CHRISTOPHER SHAPOFF, KELLY AND BRIAN JONES, TARA AND MICHAEL IRVING. BILL SERVED IN THE SB NAVAL UNIT IN WWII AND HAD A SUCCESSFUL CAREER AS PRESIDENT OF WILLIAM L. CROW CONSTRUCTION CO., NYC. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. AIDAN'S PARISH, WILLISTON PARK, AND AND AVID GOLFER AT NASSAU COUNTRY CLUB, GLEN COVE, NEW YORK. FUNERAL MASS TODAY AT 9:45AM AT ST. BRIGID'S RC CHURCH, POST AVE IN WESTBURY, INTERMENT AT HOLY ROOD CEMETERY.