Mr. William E. "Bill" Piccot, age 71, of Kempton, Pa., died Tuesday, October 12, 2010, in New Ringgold.
A High School graduate from Amityville Memorial High School of New York, Bill matriculated to the State University of New York, Farmingdale Campus. He attended the Miami Christian College studying Evangelism, and also attended Penn state University taking courses in computer's, and agriculture.
Bill, had worked for the Blue Mt. Christian Retreat of New Ringgold, for many years, and spent periods of time in China as a Missionary, last visiting in June of 2009.
Bill volunteered at the Jacob 's Church of New Tripoli, assisting with Bible study, and tutored English at the Lehigh Valley Chinese Christian Church.
Bill was born in Manhattan, New York, to the late Thomas, and Alice Piccot.
A Funeral service will be held October 20, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. from Jacobs Church, Kings Highway, New Tripoli, Pa., Rev. Scott L. Shay officiating.
Friends will be received at the church from 2:00 P.M. until time of services.
Interment in the church cemetery.
Memorials in his memory may be made to Lehigh Valley Chinese Christian Church P.O. Box 3418 Allentown, Pa. 18106
Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa..
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