William Witzel 81 of Walton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning following a short illness.

Bill loved to eat, socialize, needlework, country music, crafts and taking drives.

He is survived by his caregivers, Debora and Bruce Rogers, and all his many friends at Maple Leaf.

Friends are invited to call on Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Courtney funeral Home, 25 Townsend St., Walton where services will be held at 1 PM.

Memorial contributions in Bill's memory may be made to Project Independence, PO Box 297, Hobart, NY or Joshua House, PO Box 387, Sidney Center, NY.