Thursday, November 1, 2018 8:37 am

Bill Buchynski, age 67, of Forest City, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

Bill was born July 21, 1951 in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late Bolleswa Buchynski and Patricia Cox Buchynski. He was a college professor for most of his life and most recently taught at Isothermal Community College. Bill travelled extensively and had a world of knowledge which was admired by many. He also was an actor for the Rutherford County Arts Council and played many roles in local theater productions. Bill had a love for music and was a disc jockey for WNCW. His many talents and jovial spirit will be missed by all who knew him.

Those left to cherish his memory include his sister, Patricia "Cookie" Awad of Staten Island, NY; two nieces, Kimberly Awad-Fiordaliso and husband, John of Oldbridge, NJ and Jeniffer Acanfora also of Staten Island; a special friend, Beverly Bailey of Forest City and five great-nieces and nephews.

The funeral service was conducted at the Harrelson Funeral Chapel.

Memorial donations are requested to Blue Ridge Hope, www.blueridgehope.org

Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.