William Boulle Jr.

William J. Boulle, Jr., 87, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at his home in Piscataway. Born in New Rochelle, New York, he was the son of William J., Sr., and Margaret (Komasa) Boulle. Bill was a graduate of Iona College, receiving his degree in accounting. A United States Army Veteran, he served during the Korean War. He was an accountant with Hoechst Celanese, working in Manhattan and Bridgewater before retiring in 1996. He was an active member of St. Frances Cabrini Church in Piscataway, serving as a Parish Trustee, Chairman of the Parish Council and Finance Committee, a member of the School Advisory Committee, Secretary of the Holy Name Society, and a recipient of the Regina Nostra Medal. He was a member and Treasurer of the Piscataway Library Board of Trustees, President and Treasurer of the Rivercrest Cabana Club and Civic Association, Residential Chairman of the United Fund, and the Piscataway Street Name Advisory Committee. Bill was predeceased by his wife, Pat, in 2000, his son, Billy, in 1968, and his sisters, Margaret Baxter and Marion Van Leuven. He is survived by his children, Ellen (Paul) Lauria, Barbara (Michael) Backus, Suzanne (James) Garman, Carolyn (Michael) McCoy, and Robert (Tracy) Boulle; his twelve grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 8:30 A.M., Saturday, at the funeral home, followed by a 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Frances Cabrini Church in Piscataway. Friends and family will gather from 3:00 – 7:00 P.M. Friday, November 25, at the funeral home. Burial will be at Resurrection Burial Park in Piscataway. Memorial Donations may be made to FISH, Inc., PO Box 8565, Piscataway, NJ 08855.