Capt. William Beron, 1941-2020

Captain William Bruce Beron, 78, a resident of West Creek, NJ passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Advent Healthcare of Lake Wales.

Captain Beron was born Sept 16, 1941 to the late John A. and Georgia E. Beron. He had a successful career in law enforcement before retiring from the Ship Bottom Police Dept, Ship Bottom, New Jersey in 1993. He was a proud member of the Sextant Lodge #286. After retiring he briefly worked as a Security Guard for Barnegat Light State Park before proudly working 17 years as a seasonal employee for the Ocean County Mosquito Comm.

He was preceded in death by his brother Eddie Beron. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Shirleymae Beron (Coates); daughter, Kathleen Beron-West & son in law Jack West of Manahawkin, N.J.; son, Eian W Beron & daughter in law Norann Beron of West Creek, N.J.; 5 grandchildren, Brayden Wm Shinn, Eian W Beron Jr., John West, George West and Lora Beth West (LB); and his dearest granddogs, Two-Four, Lilly, Karma and GARI; Brothers, Jack Beron, WV, Marty, FL, Bruce, FL, Bobby, NJ.; sister, Georgette, VA.; and many Nieces and Nephews and one "Classic".

Services will be scheduled at a later date. Marion Nelson Funeral Home in Lake Wales is handling arrangements.