William M. "Bill" Walsh

August 31, 1932 - March 3, 2012

William Michael Walsh, age 79, of Frankfort passed away Mar. 3, 2012. Loving father of Wendy Walsh of Hickory Hills, Kevin (Laura) Walsh of Tinley Park; cherished grandfather to Ashley Simonetta, Kerrie Garrison; brother of Tom (Carol) Walsh of Tinley Park; & sister-in-law Janet Walsh of South Haven, MI. Preceded in death by wife Joan Rita Walsh (nee Tattera); parents Martin P. Walsh Sr. & Mary Agnes (nee Flaherty); sister Donna Mae (Richard) Ziltz; & brother Martin P. Walsh Jr. William graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in 1951, member of 1950 City Champion football team; attended University of Detroit; earned a finance degree from Lewis University. He served in the army 2 years. William was the Midwest Regional Manager of Household Finance Corp for 17 years; worked at Cullerton Cadillac & Jack Phalen Chevrolet; managed O’Connor Ford; & retired from Airport Honda in 1998. He was a bus driver for Lincolnway High School athletic department in retirement. Visitation will be Wednesday 2-8 pm followed by 8 pm funeral service at Heartland Memorial Center, 7151 183rd St, Tinley Park, IL. Inurnment will be at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. For info or to sign the guestbook visit heartlandmemorial.com or call 708-444-2266.