William G. Kees, 71, of St. Thomas, of Pennsylvania, passed away at his home on August 19, 2014.

Born February 4, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard Kees and Barbara Butts Kees.

He is survived by his wife, Susie Etta Jackson Kees; two sons, Michael A. Kees and William L. Kees and wife, Elizabeth; two daughters, Michele A. Nardone and husband, Dominick and Barbara E. Atherton; 14 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandson, Joshua McIntyre.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 23, 2014, at Brown Funeral Home South Berkeley Chapel, with Pastor Stephanie Steele officiating. Interment will be held at Bunker Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family.