William D. Foresman's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2025 in Watsontown, Pennsylvania

William D. Foresman

January 16, 1934 - September 16, 2025 (91 years old)

Watsontown, Pennsylvania

William D. Foresman's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2025 in Watsontown, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaw Funeral Home, Inc.

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William D. Foresman

January 16, 1934 - September 16, 2025 (91 years old)

Watsontown, Pennsylvania

William D. Foresman Obituary

We bid farewell to William D. Foresman in Watsontown, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 16, 2025 at the age of 91. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact William had on those he encountered along his journey. Though William may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bruce Foresman and Isabel Foresman (Wolfinger); his former wife Gloria Badger; and his sisters, Joanne Pick and Judith Wilt.

He is survived by: his wife Janet Derr; his son Dr. James B. Foresman (Lisa) of York; his stepchildren, Christina J. Appleman (Greggory) of Bloomsburg and Mark A. DeLong (Samantha) of Potts Grove; his granddaughter Grace M. Foresman; his stepgrandson Zachary A. DeLong; and his sibling's children, Jani Hall, Jeffrey and Joseph Wilt.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shaw Funeral Home, Inc.



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