Born in Glace Bay, William was the youngest of four sons born to William and Lucy Blunden (nee Butts). William is the last surviving member of his immediate family. William was predeceased by his wife, Lillian (MacKay) Blunden in 1999.
In his younger years, William worked with the bank and then began his career in the car selling business where he excelled immensely until his retirement in 1999.
William is survived by his son Greg (Tania), Bangor, Maine and by his daughter Kelly (Brad Smith) with whom he resided. He is also survived by grandchildren; Gregory, Michael, Ryan and Connor Binder and William and Katie Blunden. He is also survived by 12 nieces and nephews including his niece, Pammie who was like a daughter to him and by his brother in law, Robert MacKay.
Besides his parents and his wife, William was also predeceased by brothers; Gilbert, Robert, and Kelso, their wives and by sister in law, Muriel MacKay.
Cremation has taken place under the direction of Patten Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at Patten Funeral Home on Saturday, November 6,2010 from 12-2 pm followed by a memorial service in the funeral home chapel. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. On line condolences may be left for the family at: www.pattenfuneral.com
Arrangements under the direction of Patten Funeral Home, Glace Bay, NS.
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