It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William C. Lelik of Ithaca, New York, who passed away on April 7, 2023, at the age of 64, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his mother Kathleen McCarthy (McCarthy); and his sister Tammy Martellaro. He is survived by : his father William J. Lelik; his wife Terri Reyna; his children, Lauren Carpenter (Jack), Matthew Ferrara and Merissa Lelik; his siblings, Kevin Lelik, Patricia DeJoseph (Al), Mark Lelik and Eric Lelik; and his grandchildren, Ezra Ferrara, Lyla Carpenter, Giacamo Carpenter, Ellie Ferrara, Brynnleigh Woodard, Maizelynn Woodard and Best Friend John Sepos (Bo). He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

After attending Ithaca High School, he went on to work at Ithaca Gun Company, Construction work with Mark and Rick Pace, joined the Local Labors Union 789 and traveled with Schnabel Foundation, followed by Cornell University where he retired.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bangs Funeral Home Inc