RACKL - William F. "Bill" William F. "Bill" was Heaven-sent April 11, 2020; ten days after his beloved wife Carol (Peronne) Rackl; loving father of Robert (Patricia) Rackl, Linda (Joey) Kelchlin; loving grandfather of Caroline Rackl; son of the late Frank E. and Margaret M. (Schall) Rackl; brother of Michael (Mary) Rackl and the late Jane and Joan Rackl, Noreen (Rackl) Dakis and James (Alice) Rackl; brother-in-law of the late Betty (Peronne) Hansen, Shirley Peronne and Robert (Mary) Peronne; uncle to many wonderful nieces and nephews. William F. "Bill" was a U.S. Marine in the Korean War, wounded and decorated with two Purple Hearts with a Gold Star, Korean Service Medal and the United Nations Service Medal-Korea. Bill was a member and color-guard of the U.S. Marine Niagara Frontier Detachment #239 and a Member of the American Legion Post #735. Our parents were loved by so many; the support and prayers have been overwhelming. Bill and Carol would have been married 65 years, on June 4, 2020, amazing! Immediate family and immediate friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service for both William and Carol, at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3512 Clinton St., West Seneca, NY, Friday, July 17, 2020, at 10 AM. Inurnment to immediately follow at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, 100 Seneca Creek Rd., West Seneca, NY. A Celebration of Life will be held at Ilio DiPaolo's Restaurant, 3785 South Park Ave., Blasdell, NY. Arrangements by: CASTIGLIA FUNERAL HOME, INC., (716) 824-6435, 873 Abbott Rd., Buffalo, NY 14220. Please share your condolences at: www.CASTIGLIAFUNERALHOME.com