William E. Starkey Jr., 61, from Keene New Hampshire passed away at Cheshire Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock, Keene on November 21st 2022 due to health complications related to pneumonia. He is survived by his father William Starkey Sr., daughter Sarai Tarr, son Joshua Starkey, and grandchildren Amirah and Gryphon Tarr. He is predeceased by his mother Joan (Glines) Starkey, brother Timothy Starkey, and sister Katherine Starkey.
William worked at Pneumo Precision, Timkin for 20 years, as well as at JCPenny. Most recently William volunteered at the Keene Senior Center. William was passionate about music, fishing, meditation and mindfulness. He deeply loved spending time with his family and he found great comfort in community.
William was a member of the United Church of Christ in Keene NH. A memorial service will be held Sunday at 2:30pm at the United Church of Christ, 23 Central Square, Keene. Burial will be held in the spring at the South Village Cemetery in Westmoreland, NH.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of William to the Keene Senior Center, the Humane Society, and the Keene Soup Kitchen.