Willis Beardsley Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Willis Beardsley of Houghton, New York, who passed away at the age of 86, on January 26, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Willis Beardsley to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Beardsley and Lois Mills Beardsley of Fillmore; and his siblings, Joel Beardsley and Joyce Krupnik. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Seidel; his children, Joel Beardsley (Bridget), Julia O'Brien (Michael) and Jonathan Beardsley; his grandchildren, Madeline Beardsley, Carson Beardsley, Liam O'Brien, Ioan O'Brien, Davida Beardsley and Ayowole Beardsley; and his brothers, Roger Beardsley (Deborah) and Lynn Beardsley.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31st 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Kopler - Williams Funeral Home (21 N Genesee St, Fillmore, NY 14735). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Houghton Wesleyan Church (9712 NY-19, Houghton, NY 14744). The military honors will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (9405 NY-19, Houghton, NY 14744). A burial will be held on Saturday, February 1st 2025 at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you please make donations to Houghton University https://www.houghton.edu.