William Richard Koteff Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 23, 2026 we had to say goodbye to William Richard Koteff of Warren, Rhode Island, born in Blue Island, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Richard Koteff to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mitchell Koteff and Beatrice Koteff (Colley). He is survived by: his wife Beverly; his daughters, Lisa Denny (Steve Buka), Anna Burns (Arthur Burns) and Emily Moreano (Keir Moreano); his grandchildren, Tyler Buka, Chloe Buka, Jason Buka, Colette Moreano, Eamon William Moreano and Noah William Burns; and his siblings, Rowena Bell (Mike Bell) and Robert Koteff. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 27th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the First Unitarian Church of Providence (1 Benevolent St, Providence, RI 02906). He focused his volunteer efforts on implementing technology systems at his beloved Unitarian church community in Providence, building websites, setting up the infrastructure needed to broadcast services during the pandemic, establishing platforms to digitize communications, and so much more.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bill's honor can be made to the Bill Koteff Technology Fund, First Unitarian Church of Providence, 1 Benevolent Street, Providence, RI 02906.
