William George Converse Jr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of William George Converse Jr. (Mount Sidney, Virginia) on November 13, 2026. William, born on November 5, 1960, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Converse and Mary Converse; his sister-in-law Barbara Jaques; Francis and Joan Smith.
He is survived by: his wife Janice; his children, Ryan (Julia) and Michelle Elliott (Brandon); his stepdaughters, Amy Dove and Laura Calise (Anthony); his grandchildren, Riley Kent, Connor Calise, Greyson Calise and Bennett Calise; the mothers of children, Theresa Garrison and Janice; his brother Ray Converse (Mary); and his nieces and nephews, Cary, Lara (Anthony Moreno), Amanda, Vanessa (CJ), Garrett and Tyler. He is also survived by his wife, children, and four grandsons.
A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, November 19th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery (417 Salem Church Rd, Mt Sidney, VA 24467).
To honor Bill's memory and help others facing this rare disease, the family requests that, instead of flowers, donations be made to CurePSP, 325 Hudson Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10013, to support vital research to help find a cure for rare neurodegenerative disorders.
