Obituary of William P. Dillon

William P. Dillon, age 78 of Garnet Valley, PA passed away peacefully on December 21, 2019 at Naamans Creek Country Manor. Born to Bartholomew & Helene Robinson Dillon, he was raised & educated in the Bronx, NY. William was a lifelong resident of the Bronx until moving to Garnet Valley 6 years ago. Bill spent his career as a carpet salesman with Axminster Carpets in Manhattan, NY. He was an avid New York Yankees fan, New York Giants fan & Notre Dame Football fan. Bill looked forward to reading the New York Times everyday, however his true passion was his children & grandchildren making weekly trip from New York to visit with them. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, William Dillon and a brother, Matthew Dillon. Bill is survived by 2 children; Kara A. Dillon and Kristi M. Baar and husband Brian, a sister; Anne Butler, former wife; Margaret Dillon, 9 grandchildren; Kaya, Kaitlyn, Hunter, Paxton, Lauren, Wyatt, Sawyer, Sloane & Tanner and 2 great grandchildren; Noah & Lela. A visitation will be held on Dec. 28, 2019, Saturday, 3-4PM at the Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Rd. Garnet Valley, PA followed by a Memorial Service at 4:00PM. Interment will remain private. Donations in William's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital (www.stjude.org). Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com