William Edward Sexton

William Edward Sexton, of White Plains, NY, died peacefully Monday, July 7, 2008 in White Plains Hospital Center. He was 88 years old.

William was born, June 10, 1920 in Elizabeth, NJ, son of the late Jere A. Sexton and Helen McCabe Sexton.

He attended Iona Grammar and Iona Prep School and Providence College in Rhode Island. He married Joan Bliss in August of 1943. After his marriage he served his country in the China Burma India Theater. When he returned he made his career on Wall Street and was a member of both the American and New York Stock Exchange. In his spare time William coached little league in White Plains.

Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Joan Sexton, sons, William E. (Kathy) Sexton, Jr. and James B. Sexton and three grandchildren Ryan, David and Lauren.

He was preceded by his daughter Susan A. Sexton in 2003.