Obituary - William H. Pennell, Jr.

William H. Pennell, Jr., of Fox Chapel, passed away on Tuesday April 29, 2014, at the age of 83.  

William is survived by his loving wife Nancy P. Pennell, of 59 years, and by sons Glenn H. (Ellen) Pennell of New York and Scot W. (Ann) Pennell of Wexford, PA.  He is also survived by grandchildren Jessica Kandravy, Julieann Hyland, Michael, Ryan, Chris Pennell and one great-granddaughter expected any day now.  He was preceded in death by his parents William H. Sr. and Rae Murphy Pennell of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. and daughter Diane Pennell. 

Mr. Pennell graduated from Lehigh University in 1953 and was a self-employed sales engineer representing Buffalo Forge Company.  He was a member of the Oakmont Country Club and the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh. 

A Funeral service and interment will be private.  A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 10 am in the Oakmont Presbyterian Church. 

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: The American Cancer Society, Pittsburgh Chapter-320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, please designate for research.  

Arrangements were entrusted to the English Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 378 Maryland Avenue, Oakmont, PA, 15139.

Online condolences may be made to www.english-funeral-home.com.