Virgilio "Bill" Marquez,81 years old, from Wesley Chapel, Florida died Friday, July 1, 2022 in Zephyrhills, Florida. Born June 12, 1941 in Comerio, Puerto Rico to Rosa Marquez and Ventura Fontanez. Siblings: Antonio, Felix, Rafael, Luis and Rafaela. Married Ramona Ruiz, in Brooklyn, New York on March 16, 1968. He worked as a Porter in Manhattan, New York until his retirement.
Bill loved the Lord, his wife, daughters, and grandchildren. He enjoyed listening to Worship music and Christian programming. Bill faithfully financially supported his local church and charities around the world. He also enjoyed classic cars.
He is survived by his daughters, Martita Stone (Brad Stone) Marisol Wingard (Harold Wingard) Miriam Ventilato (Tony Ventilato) and his grandchildren, Natalia Ventilato, Ariana Stone, Giovanni Ventilato and GianPaolo Ventilato.
He was windowed on February 12, 2013 from his beloved and faithful wife Ramonita Marquez. Ramonita and Bill were married almost 45 years and served the Lord and each other faithfully to the end. We love you Papi, rest eternally in the arms of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.