William Wallace Coventry, Jr.

William Wallace Coventry, Jr, 57, passed away in Denver, PA on July 29th of complications of cirrhosis.

He is survived by his mother, Linda Coventry, of Louisville, KY; sister Susan Coventry (Brad Asher) of Louisville and their children, Lila and Lucas; sister Leigh Burke (Ed) of Fairfax, VA and their children, Anna and Thomas; and brother Jim Coventry (Pam) of Stroudsburg, PA and their children, Steven and Rebecca.

Born in Nyack, NY, Bill moved with his family to parsonages in New York and New Jersey before the family settled in Middletown, New Jersey when father William, Sr was called to serve as minister at Middletown Reformed Church. After attending school in Middletown, Bill graduated from Gettysburg College and went on to earn Masters’ degrees from the University of Vermont and Clarion University. He served as night circulation manager at Franklin and Marshall College for a decade. Bill was passionate about music, film and furthering his education via online courses.

Interment will be private. Donations can be made to Middletown Reformed Church, 121 Kings Hwy. Middletown, NJ, 07748.