William J. Day, PhD. Also known as Billy, Bill, Willy, Will, Dad, Grandpa. Bill was born in the Yorkville area of New York City and raised in Staten Island and was the son of the late Edward N. and Grace (Villar) Day. He married Karen (Pratt) Day in 1974 and was married for 46 years. Bill enlisted in the Navy in 1968. He was assigned as a radarman on destroyers stationed in Newport, RI. After leaving the Navy in 1971, he … Continue reading RIP William J. Day