William D. Bair, Sr., 88, passed away on August 30th, 2025 surrounded by his three children. He was born on September 15th, 1936, a son of the late Hugh (Ted) and Elizabeth (Mamone) Bair. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Teddy, three brothers, Frank, Robert, Jack and a sister Theresa. He is survived by his son, William(Teresa) Bair, two daughters, Nina Ragozzino and Pauline(Scott) Engle, five grandchildren: Lee(Nick) Stein, Jenna(James) Johnston, Michael(Ewelina) Ragozzino, Chasity(Jason) Laufman and Josh Engle, as well as six great-grandchildren: Ava, Jazmine, Mateo, lzayah, Ian and Andi; along with one brother, Charles(Sherry) Bair and sisters-in-law, Mary Bair, Rosie(Frank) Barrela and Marcella Maldonado and many nieces and nephews.
William was a U.S. Army Veteran who served during the Korean War. While stationed in New Mexico, he met his beautiful wife, Dorothy. They married and made their home in Daugherty Township. He retired from Babcock and Wilcox and Majors Electric. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who was loved by all.
The family of William would like to thank his wonderful family and friends for being there and the countless visits especially Steve, Dale, Rose & Dick, Reynoldo and Janet. The family of William would also like to thank Celebration Villa, Beaver Valley Rehabilitation and the Angels of Gateway Hospice.
In accordance with William’s wishes, all services will be private and services and arrangements have been entrusted to the J&J Spratt Funeral Home, 1612 Third Avenue, New Brighton.