William F. Manley

William F. Manley “Old Salt” of Croydon passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was 88 years old. Born in Philadelphia, Bill was a resident of Croydon for the last 60 years. He was a graduate of North Catholic. Bill was also a proud US Navy Veteran (Tin Can Sailor). He also enjoyed fishing, boating, and was an avid Philadelphia Sports fan. Bill worked as an inspector for Conrail for 33 years. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife of 62 years, Anne (Fratantaro). Bill is also survived by his children: Bill (Denise), Lisa Potoczny (Mike) and Michelle Cunningham (Jim); 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation Saturday from 10 to 11 AM at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 601 Bristol Pike, Croydon, PA 19021, followed by his Mass at 11 AM. Interment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials in his memory can be made to the St. Thomas Aquinas Church at the above address. www.tomlinsonfh.com