William K. Mayer, Jr.

Mayer, William K., Jr.  “Billy” of Hanson, formerly of Quincy, died after a courageous battle on January 28, 2014, he was 63.

The beloved husband of 27 years to Barbara (Devlin). Devoted father of Kevin and Kasey Mayer both of Hanson. Son of the late William K. Mayer,Sr. and Elsie (Pemberton) Mayer. Loving brother of Patricia Collins and her husband Thomas of Weymouth. Cherished uncle of Jeffrey, Gregg, Robin, Kate and Kara. He is also survived by many dear friends.

Billy was a Master Sargent, United States Army, maintenance supervisor 102nd field artillery in Quincy, Mass for 36 years.  An avid lover of street rods, he was the past President of the East Coast Cruisers Car Club, he also enjoyed following the New England Patriots. Billy graduated from Quincy Trade School – Class of 1969. He was a talented handyman with a great sense of humor.  

Bill was a devoted husband, loving father and a cherished brother and uncle. He was always there to support his family throughout the years. They were the foundation of all that was truly important to him. He will be sadly missed by all those who knew him. 

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Sunday 1-5pm in the Keohane Funeral Home, 785 Hancock St., QUINCY. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:15 AM on Monday prior to the Funeral Mass in Sacred Heart Church, Quincy at 10 AM. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetery, Braintree.

Donations in memory of Billy may be made to Solid Organ Transplant Program. Checks made to BIDMC-Transplantaion 110 Francis St Boston Ma 02215.