William Petrelli, age 83, of Crown Point, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013.

William was a veteran of the Army Air Corp., former owner of Billy Bear’s Sports Bar and a member of Our Lady of Consolation Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters Pierre Aprati and Odea Thise and his brother Ernie Petrelli.

William is survived by his wife Doryce, and sons, Joseph Liszczak and Derrick Liszczak; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held at 7:00 pm, Wednesday, January 16, 2013, Burns Funeral Home & Crematory, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point, IN. Friends may visit with William’s family on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.www.burnsfuneral.com

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