Canton Obituary: William "Ginty" Wiederhold, Jr.

William J. “Ginty” Wiederhold, Jr., 67, of Canton, died surrounded by his loving family May 23.

He was the beloved husband of the late Judith A. (Tordoff), father of Rebecca Wiederhold and her fiance Daniel Souza of Stoughton, Audrey Gibson and her husband Kevin of Canton, Amy Wiederhold of Canton and the late Kristine Wiederhold.

Mr. Weiderhold was the brother of the late Paul, John and Alfred Wiederhold. Brother in law of Janet Wiederhold of Stoughton, grandfather of Kalynn Souza and Kevin Gibson. Uncle of Linda Bethea and Laura Gillespie. He is also survived by his longtime companion Elizabeth Galvin of Canton.

He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. 

Visiting hours will be at the Dockray & Thomas Funeral Home, 455 Washington St., Canton, Monday 4-8 p.m. A funeral mass will be at St. John the Evangelist Church, Canton Tuesday morning at 10. The burial will be in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. 

Donations may be made in his memory to the Canton Veteran's Service Department, 801 Washington St., Canton, MA 02021 or to the Shapiro Cardiovascular Center c/o Brigham & Women's Hospital, 75 Francis St. Boston, MA 02115. For guestbook and complete obituary see Dockrayandthomasfuneralhome.com781 828-0811