William W. Neizer, 70, husband of Clara E. (Williams) Neizer, of Phoenixville, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 4, 2014, in Abington Hospice, Warminster. Born in Phoenixville, he was a son of the late Jacob J. Neizer Jr. and the late Hazel (Cauler) Blasio.
Bill was a graduate of Harrisburg High School. He had been employed with his father at the former Neizer’s Auto Service in Parker Ford, and most recently at Shorty’s U-Pull-It. He was an avid bowler and pool player, having bowled in leagues at the Phoenix Lanes and shot in several pool leagues. He shot for about twenty years for Schuylkill Valley Pool League, and at St. Gabriel’s in Stowe, Royersford Italian Club and the Phoenixville VFW.
In addition to his loving wife of 48 years, Mr. Neizer is survived by his children, Troy, husband of Susan Neizer, of South Carolina, Michelle, wife of Tristram Colket, of Phoenixville and Wendy, wife of Cyril Kranick, of Gilbertsville; sisters, Joan Neizer, of New Oxford, Donna Moore, of Spring City and Cheryl Morris, of Downingtown; eight grandchildren, Jacqueline, Jeremy, and Courtney Neizer, Daniel and Heather Colket, and Cyril, Erin and William Kranick; and two great grandsons, Damien and Caleb. He was preceded in death by two siblings, Hazel Coulston and Jacob J. Neizer III.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his memorial service on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Main Street at Fifth Avenue, Phoenixville. Officiating will be the Rev. James Roth. Friends will be received from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made in Bill’s name to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Condolences may be offered online at www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.