A memorial funeral mass will be announced for William G. Barthel Jr., 57, of Nutley, formerly of Secaucus. He died on Thanksgiving night Nov. 27 after being hit by a train at Penn Station, Newark. He was the son of the late Dorothy and William G. Barthel Sr. Bill played Little League baseball in Secaucus and attended Immaculate Conception School. He graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in West New York. He worked as a freight expeditor at Yellow Freight for many years.
Surviving are his sister Deborah Barthel Egan, brother-in-law Joseph M. Egan, nephew Michael J. Egan, several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friend, confidant and guardian Mark Carugan. Services arranged by the Mack Memorial Home, 1245 Paterson Plank Rd., Secaucus, (201) 865-2250.