William Engelbrecht Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William Engelbrecht of Ilion, New York, who passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Engelbrecht to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, William shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid William farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rebecca M. Engelbrecht, (Harris) and Louis N. Engelbrecht, Sr.; his brothers, Louis N. Engelbrecht, Jr. and Irving Engelbrecht; and his sister-in-law Donna.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Jennett; and his brother Richard Engelbrecht (Sandy). He is also survived by his Godchildren; many nieces and nephews; cousins.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorial contributions to the Abraham House, 417 N. Washington St., Rome, NY 13440.