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William Marley Obituary
Feb 27, 1940 - Jul 16, 2023
William G. "Bill" Marley, Age 83, a longtime resident of Lexington, MA passed away on July 16, 2023.
Bill is the son of the late William and Ann Aurelia (Toma) Marley. He is survived by his wife, Barbranne; sons, Brett (Leslie) and Derek (Jennifer); grandchildren Alex, Corey, Jaime, Devon, Scarlett and Dean; sisters Gerry (late Roy) Snodgrass and Sharon (George) Stroguiludis and many nephews, nieces, cousins and good friends.
Bill was born in Gary, IN and attended Jefferson Elementary and graduated in the Class of 1958 from Horace Mann High School where he was a member of Hi-Y and was crowned "King of Smile". In 1963, he graduated from Bradley University. He also studied at The Sorbonne, University of Miami and Harvard.
Bill was an entrepreneur with many businesses , including an automobile dealership, a disco and was CEO of Marley Properties with locations in numerous states. He was very witty, an avid tennis player , golfer and wide world traveler. He will be greatly missed. May his memory be eternal.
Funeral services were held at: Sharon Memorial Park in Sharon, MA
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