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William Francesconi
Aug. 15, 1951 – June 7, 2025
William Francesconi

William “Bill” Francesconi, born in the Bay Area and a longtime Newman resident, he was a proud sports enthusiast, passed away peacefully at the age of 73. Born on August 15, 1951, Bill lived a life full of passion, loyalty, and deep love for his family, friends, and community.

He is survived by his brother, Roy Francesconi; children, Stephanie Keen, Kristin Barcellos and Matt Francesconi; grandchildren, Brody and Gage Guynes, Audrey and Lucas Francesconi and Colton Keen, all of whom he cherished deeply and spoke of often with pride and love.

Services will be held on June 23rd at 10:00 am at Hillview Funeral Chapel in Newman, where family and friends will gather to honor a man who left a lasting impression on every heart he touched.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Wounded Warriors or simply take a moment to cheer on your favorite team in Bill’s memory—he’ll be watching from the best seat in the house.

Services conducted by Hillview Funeral Chapel, Newman.