Fitzpatrick, Ralph "Bill" W., Jr. of Marshfield and Poinciana, Florida, passed away on November 9, 2015 at the age of 71. Bill was the son of the late Ralph W. Fitzpatrick Sr. and Anna (Wengras) Fitzpatrick and the father of Susan Fitzpatrick. Bill leaves his loving companion Christine Himick, his brother Robert Fitzpatrick of Orlando, Florida, his sister Marie Werner of Marshfield, his devoted nieces Wendy Blizman of Southbur CT, and Karyn Wildes of Marshfield and their children Maddie and Jack Wildes and Delaney Blizman. Bill was predeceased by his brother Charles Fitzpatrick.

Bill was born in Boston, raised in Stoughton and was a graduate of Stoughton High School. A Veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam conflict, Bill worked in trucking and insurance sales for many years. An avid fisherman, Bill also enjoyed skiing and bowling, and spending time with his love Christine and their cherished pups. Bill was a kind and loving soul who will be sorely missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visiting hours will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2015 from 2:00 to 7:00 PM at the MacDonald Funeral Home, 1755 Ocean Street, Rte. 139, Marshfield. Funeral from the funeral home Monday, November 16 at 8:00 AM for a 9:00 AM Funeral Mass at St. Christine's Church, 1295 Main Street, Marshfield. Interment will be at Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Bill's memory can be made to the Marshfield Animal Shelter, 156 Clay Pit Road, Marshfield MA 02050