William L. Klehm, Iii

William L. Klehm, III, 57, passed away on July 24, 2022. He was the son of William L. Klehm, Jr and Virginia Carty, and was the stepson of Gladys “Candie” Klehm.

Bill was born in Boston and lived in North Andover, Massachusetts. He moved to East Greenwich two days before he entered the second grade. Bill graduated from EGHS in 1983. He worked at several vocations before he started working for himself as an independent contractor in recycling. Although he later moved to Cranston, he spent most of his time in East Greenwich. During his last several years Bill fought a long and hard, but losing, battle with COPD. For the many who knew him, he was a true, dependable friend with a generous heart of gold. He was always available to those who asked for or needed help. Bill will be missed by his many friends.

Besides his parents he is survived by his sister Mary K. Markovitz, a niece Amanda Blake and his great niece and nephew Ruth and Joseph.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday August 3 ^rd at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Mercy Church, 65 Third St., East Greenwich. Burial will be private. Calling hours: Tuesday August 2 ^nd from 5-7 pm at the Hill Funeral Home, 822 Main St., East Greenwich.