William Bix Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Bix of East Greenbush, New York, who passed away on September 14, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore Bix and Wilhelmina Bix (Betz); his wife Rose R. Bix (Catalfamo); his siblings, Theodore Bix and Carol Legg (Alan); and his in-laws, Charles Catalfamo (Kathy), Nelson Wilkinson, Phil Catalfamo and Dominic Catalfamo.
He is survived by: his children, Denise M. Koonz (Walter), Sandra B. Fahrenkopf (Stephen), Rosemarie Kelly (Kevin) and William T. Bix (Kerrie); his in-laws, Shirley Bix, Mary Wilkinson, Gina Catalfamo, Cathy Catalfamo-Delesio, Vince Catalfamo (Margaret) and Anthony Catalfamo; his grandchildren, Cassandra Roy (Anthony), Austin Fahrenkopf (Andrea), Cody Koonz (Dolores), Amber Baldwin (Tyler), Kevin Kelly (Alicia), Kirsten Kelly and Cameron Bix; and his great grandchildren, Anthony, Libby, Ella, Samuel, Theodore and Isla.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 17th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the J. Rockefeller Funeral Home, Inc. (165 Columbia Turnpike, Rensselaer, NY 12144). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, September 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in William's memory may be made to Mohawk Hudson Humane Society https://mohawkhumane.org.