William Kilroy

Mr. William Paul Kilroy III , age 69, of Long Beach, passed away on November 3, 2011.
Mr. Kilroy was born in Washington, D.C., to William P. and Virginia Pfeiffer Kilroy. He graduated from Woodward High School in Washington, D.C. in 1960. He earned an A.B. degree from St. Mary's College in Kentucky. He began his career at the Fleet Weather Facility in Suitland, Maryland, where he received numerous commendations from the Department of Navy. He retired from Stennis in July 1995. He worked in the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command division/department. Mr. Kilroy was a master gardener and avid reader.
He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his cousin, Mary Susannah Dugan of Ohio and her children, Rob, Dan, and Martin Rubio. He is also survived by a cousin, Carolyn Pfeiffer of Texas.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2011, at Southern Memorial Park, Beach Blvd., Biloxi, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel mausoleum. Friends may visit 30 minutes prior to services. RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road, Long Beach, MS is in charge of arrangements, and tributes may be offered at www.riemannfamily.com.