Obituary of William G. McCoy

William G. McCoy William G. McCoy, a 15-year resident of Pine Bush, entered into rest on Monday, September 3, 2007 at O.R.M.C., Arden Hill Campus in Goshen, N.Y. He was 39. The son of Arlene Evans McCoy of Pine Bush and the late Daniel G. McCoy, he was born July 1, 1968 in Middletown, N.Y. William was a bus driver for Coach USA. In addition to his loving mother, he is survived by loving brothers: Lance McCoy and his wife, Darlene of Huguenot, and Daniel G. McCoy and his wife, Leigh of Middletown; loving sister, Mandi Cooper and her husband, Richard of Pine Bush; loving aunt, Judith Haefeli and her husband, Donald of Pine Bush; several cousins, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his brother, Thomas McCoy. A family statement reads: "Bill was a force of nature and a joy to be around. Along with his sense of humor, he was a loyal friend and a loving person." A Memorial Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 6, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the William M. Gagan Funeral Home, 1525 Burlingham Rd., Pine Bush, N.Y. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Friday, September 7, at 11 a.m. at Church of the Infant Saviour, Route 302, Pine Bush, N.Y., with Father Kevin Gallagher officiating. Cremation was held at Cedar Hill Crematory. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Arrangements by William M. Gagan Funeral Home, Inc.; www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com.