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Obituary for William L. Giacomo

William L. Giacomo, 72, of Boomer, died April 28, 2016, at Hubbard Hospice House. Bill was born in Cannelton, WV, on November 9, 1943, the son of the late Tas and Virginia Perkins Giacomo.
Bill earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia Institute of Technology and a Master of Arts from West Virginia University. He was a teacher of history and retired from the Fayette County Board of Education after 39 years of service. Bill was a member of the WVU Tech History Department Advisory Board. He also served on the Selective Service Board for many years. Bill was a member of the Carbondale Baptist Church and served as Sunday School Superintendent.
He was preceded in death by his beloved son, William Grant Giacomo; brothers, Jack Giacomo, James Giacomo, and Richard Giacomo; and sister Patsy Lively.
Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years, Nancy Angel Giacomo; his beloved daughter, Linda Giacomo and significant other Bill Boesch of Silver Spring, MD; brother and his wife, Gene and Peggy Giacomo of Cannelton, brothers-in-law Sam Angel and wife Traci of North Augusta, SC; James and wife Anita Angel of Boomer; and Jeff and wife Laura Angel of Cannelton; sister-in-law and husband Linda and Frank Carelli, of Corsicana, TX; brother-in-law Arthur Lively of Waynesboro, VA; sister-in-law Sue Giacomo of Burford, GA; several nieces and nephews.
Service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Carbondale Baptist Church, located off Route 60 in Smithers on Cannelton Hollow Road, with Pastor Jeff Floyd and Rev. Ron Eagle officiating. Burial will follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens at Victor. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at O'Dell Funeral Home in Montgomery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Bill's memory to Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Curtis Price Way, Charleston, WV 25309.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to www.odellfuneralhome.com.
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