William ''Bill'' L. Grace

William "Bill" L. Grace, 70, of Charlestown, MD, passed away on February 1, 2015 at his home. Born in Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Lewis David and Margaret Belle Bodt Grace. A veteran of the U.S. Marines, he worked for Chrysler where he was a test driver. He was a former member of the American Legion Post #128 in Aberdeen and an avid sports fan. He enjoyed golf, fishing and playing softball.

Mr. Grace is survived by his wife of almost 40 years, Norma Jean Joyce Grace; son, Mark D. Grace of Austin, TX; stepdaughter, Tammy J. Ozturk of Bear, DE; brothers, David L. Grace of Jarrettsville, Robert L. Grace of Perryville, Harold M. Grace and Kenneth E. Grace both of Aberdeen; sisters, Dorothy A. Sullivan of Havre de Grace, Marian E. Welch of Aberdeen and Ruth E. Woods of Jarrettsville; four grandchildren, Carisha Hom, Matthew Grace, Kate Grace and Dylan Ozturk; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Donald G. Grace.

Services were private.

Those who desire may make a donation to the Harford County Humane Society, 2208 Connolly Road, Fallston, MD 21047.