William J. Bock, 92, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest. William and his wife, Mary (Hutterer), celebrated 69 years of marriage on May 23 ^rd . Born May 20, 1930, in Coplay, he was a son of the late Michael and Mary (Stranzl) Bock. William honorably served his country in the U.S. Army. He was the owner of Bock's Beverage in Hokendauqua for many years. William was a member of St. Peter Roman Catholic Church. He enjoyed boating, fishing, and hunting.

In addition to his wife, William is survived by his sons, William M. and wife, Kay, and Richard S. and wife, Nancy; grandchildren, Amy (Chad), Courtney (Ray), Kim (Corey), Joshua (Samantha), Kelly (Kevin), and Krystie (Nick); and 13 great-grandchildren. William was predeceased by his sister and two brothers.

Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Sept. 29 ^th at 10:30 a.m. in the church, 4 South 5 ^th St., Coplay. Family and friends may call Thursday morning from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. in the church. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be presented to the church or Lehigh Valley Hospice in loving memory of William. Online condolences may be offered below.