William S. Fenollosa Gloucester, Massachusetts Obituary

William S. Fenollosa

William Fenollosa of Annisquam, MA, formerly of Hopkinton, NH died Tuesday, Nov. 24 of metastatic prostate cancer. Husband of Caroline (Lyn) Fenollosa, son of the late G. Manuel and Elizabeth Fenollosa. Father of Josh and his wife, Catherine of Arlington, MA and Nat (deceased) and his wife, Amy of Guilford, CT. Grandfather of Ruby, Leo, George, Henry and Charlie. Brother of Betsy Boege (Sheldon) of New London, NH and Mike Fenollosa (Marilyn) of Lexington, MA. Bill grew up in Belmont, MA, graduated from Belmont Hill School, studied at St. Lawrence University and in 1968, opened Granite State Volkswagen in Concord, NH. For the next 30 years he was active in the automotive community, locally and nationally. A true gentleman, Bill loved his family deeply. In his free time, he was happiest in motion - on his tractor mowing the fields, riding his road bike, leading “The Geezers” on their annual motorcycle trip and at the helm of his Boston Whaler. Bill will be buried privately. There will be a celebration of his life when we are able to safely gather. Arrangements by the Campbell Funeral Home, 61 Middle Street, Gloucester. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Willam Fenollosa to support cancer research and patient care at: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift. Information, directions, condolences at www.campbellfuneral.com.
May 8, 1940 - November 24, 202005/08/194011/24/2020
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William Fenollosa of Annisquam, MA, formerly of Hopkinton, NH died Tuesday, Nov. 24 of metastatic prostate cancer. Husband of Caroline (Lyn) Fenollosa, son of the late G. Manuel and Elizabeth Fenollosa. Father of Josh and his wife, Catherine of Arlington, MA and Nat (deceased) and his wife, Amy of Guilford, CT. Grandfather of Ruby, Leo, George, Henry and Charlie. Brother of Betsy Boege (Sheldon) of New London, NH and Mike Fenollosa (Marilyn) of Lexington, MA. Bill grew up in Belmont, MA, graduated from Belmont Hill School, studied at St. Lawrence University and in 1968, opened Granite State Volkswagen in Concord, NH. For the next 30 years he was active in the automotive community, locally and nationally. A true gentleman, Bill loved his family deeply. In his free time, he was happiest in motion - on his tractor mowing the fields, riding his road bike, leading “The Geezers” on their annual motorcycle trip and at the helm of his Boston Whaler. Bill will be buried privately. There will be a celebration of his life when we are able to safely gather. Arrangements by the Campbell Funeral Home, 61 Middle Street, Gloucester. In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of Willam Fenollosa to support cancer research and patient care at: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168 Boston, MA 02284 or via www.dana-farber.org/gift. Information, directions, condolences at www.campbellfuneral.com.

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Dana Farber Cancer Institute
P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284