William Herrington

North Greenbush-William R. Herrington, age, 93 years passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. He was born in Albany and has lived in North Greenbush for 55 years. Bill was an Army Air Corp veteran of both WW II and the Korean War. He was in the military for 39 years retiring as a Chief Master Sergeant from the Air Force Reserve. Bill was employed by the US Postal Service for many years. He loved the time he spent at his camp in the Adirondack's doing what he enjoyed most boating and fishing. Husband of the late Patricia M. Griffin Herrington; father of Leslie (Doug) Richter of Shelburne, VT; grandfather of Scott Richter of Shelburne, VT; brother of the late Maryon Sleicher and Alyce Senrick. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no evening calling hours. In lieu of flowers contributions in Bill's memory may be made to the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society 3 Oakland Avenue Menands, NY 12204 or Community Hospice of Rensselaer County 295 Valley View Blvd. Rensselaer, NY 12144.