William "B.J." John Fitzpatrick's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Braidwood, Illinois

William "B.J." John Fitzpatrick

November 20, 2025

Braidwood, Illinois

William "B.J." John Fitzpatrick's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Braidwood, Illinois

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R W Patterson Funeral Home Ltd

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William "B.J." John Fitzpatrick

November 20, 2025

Braidwood, Illinois

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William John Fitzpatrick Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William John Fitzpatrick of Braidwood, Illinois, who passed away, on November 20, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William John Fitzpatrick to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Fitzpatrick and Ruth Fitzpatrick; his parents-in-law, Fred and Marie Erickson; his stepson David Anderson; his siblings, Brian Joseph Fitzpatrick, Patrick Fitzpatrick, Lawrence Fitzpatrick and Lynn Letterly; and his siblings-in-law, Jim Sinclair and Katie Fitzpatrick.

He is survived by: his wife Sheryl Fitzpatrick; his children, Ryan Fitzpatrick (Melissa), Courtney Garrelts, Jenny Crater (Kurt) and Jackie Gould (Brett); his grandchildren, Britni Scianna (Gio), Mya Anderson, McKenna Fitzpatrick, Rowan Fitzpatrick, Reese Fitzpatrick, Aubrey Jensen, Leah Jensen, Grady Jensen, Peyton Garrelts, Dylan Garrelts, Camryn Garrelts, Alexis Crater, Natalie Crater, Beth Crater, Benjamin Gould, Trevor Gould and Evan Gould; his great grandchildren, Jack, Eva, Raven and Hagen; his brothers, Jack Fitzpatrick (Sharon), Mike Fitzpatrick (Jeanette) and Tim Fitzpatrick (Kasie); and his siblings-in-law, Sandy Biros (Dave), Shirley Sinclair (John Franklin), Diane Marques (Mike), Debbie Pierce (Jeff) and Doug Letterly. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
R W Patterson Funeral Home Ltd



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401 E Main St, Braidwood, IL 60408

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401 E Main St, Braidwood, IL 60408

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