Mr. William “Bill” Daniel McPhail, 73 of Royalton, IL passed away on November 23, 2016 at Herrin Hospital. He was born on December 28, 1942 in Royalton, IL to December 28, 1942 in Royalton, IL to Pete McPhail and Eva (Hammett) McPhail,who preceded him in death.
He had worked in retail for over 30 years, and then served as librarian and director of the Royalton Public Library. He was a member of the St Aloysius Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Royalton In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Royalton Public Library or the St Aloysius Ladies Sodality.
Survivors include one sister in law, Jessica McPhail of Florida; Neices and Nephews; Raylene (Carl) Stafko of Royalton, Danny Jerrells of Royalton, Greg (Robyn) McPhail of Florida, Kathy Towers of Christopher, Ronda (Forrest) Moreland of Florida, Michele (Scott) Fry of Florida, Dianna (Frank) Stubits of St Louis, Sharon (Jerry) Zilske of St Louis and many great and great great nieces and nephews.
Also surviving was a special friend Kathy Beegle of Benton
Also preceding him in death were; brother Tom McPhail, sisters Sue Carol McPhail, Ruth Jerrells, sister and brother-in-law Jean and Tom Towers, brother-in-law and his wife Ray and Roberta Jerrels, two nieces Vicki Kincade and Carolyn Jerrells, and one nephew Ricky Towers.
A memorial mass will take place on Saturday December 3, 2016 at 11:00 A.M., at the St Aloysius Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Royalton. Father Urban Osuji will be officiating. Interment will follow at Miners Cemetery in Royalton.
Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher, IL was entrusted with the arrangements. For more information, please visit their website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com.
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