William George Spillane
OBITUARY
William George Spillane, 84, passed away safely in the arms of Jesus on March 18, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Marie (Kadas) Spillane for 48 years, until her passing in 2012. To view William’s complete obituary, please visit: www.jsburkholder.com
Survivors: Sons, William G. Spillane and his wife, Debra, of Lake Forest, IL, and James A. Spillane of Allentown, PA. Grandchildren, Patrick K. Spillane and Megan E. Spillane, brother George Spillane Jr., and his wife Phyllis, sisters Mary Ellen Steckel, Carol O’Donnell, and husband Barry, and Bette Storck, and husband Don. Predeceased by wife, Marie, parents George and Ellen, and brother-in-law, Frank Steckel.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Notre Dame of Bethlehem Church, 1861 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem. A calling hour will precede the service from 10 to 11 a.m. in the church. Interment will be at Resurrection Cemetery, Allentown. Arrangements by: J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, Allentown. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wildlands Conservancy, 3701 Orchid Place, Emmaus, PA 18049 (www.wildlandspa.org).