William Esposito

Esposito, William Anthony, Sr. "It's oh so nice to go traveling, but it's so much nicer to come home."
William Anthony "Bill" Esposito, Sr., came home to the Lord on August 26, 2014. Bill, with his wife of 57 years, Lorraine ("Lori"), was a world traveler but was never happier than when playing with his grandchildren, golfing, raising his tomatoes and rooting for his beloved NY Yankees. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in West Germany. He passed away after an extended illness knowing that "The Best is Yet to Come." Bill was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Mackay Council of St. Mary, Roslyn, and a member of the Brookville Country Club. He leaves behind countless friends. In addition to his wife Lori, he is survived by his daughter Vivian Parisi (Charles) of Sea Cliff; son William Anthony Esposito, Jr., (Kiem) of Locust Valley and Paris, France; and daughter Michele Brown (Bryan) of Wylie, TX. He is also survived by grandchildren Charles Jr., Emary and Eloise Parisi; Madison, Zoe, Leo, and Lola Esposito; and Bennett, William and Zachary Brown; sister-in-law Rosemarie Damiano of Beechhurst, NY; nephew John Damiano (Jessica) of Glenwood Landing; grandnieces Justine and Julia Damiano; and cousin Vincent Esposito of St. Marco, CA. Visiting Wed. 7-9 pm and Thur. 2-4 & 7-9 pm at Whitting Funeral Home 300 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Head, NY 11545 www.whitting.com Funeral Mass Fri. 10 am at St. Mary´s R.C. Church, Roslyn, NY. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, NY. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the St. Francis Hospital Foundation, Roslyn, NY in Bill's memory and in appreciation of the wonderful care he received there.