William Joseph Browne, age 74 a resident of Chester Township, passed away on December 20, 2024. William was raised in Woodlyn and Ridley Township, PA, and was a proud graduate of Ridley High School. A dedicated and hardworking individual, he spent many years as an employee of Folsom Tool Co. Before working for Folsom Tool, he was a dedicated employee for 20 years with Fibre Metal, prior to its closing. William was a faithful member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Aston, PA and was also a member of the IBC in Philadelphia. William is the son of the late William and Betty Browne and brother to the late Joseph Browne, Robert Browne, and Beth McGovern. Survivors: His loving wife: Maria Browne, his daughter: Kimberly Browne, and stepdaughters: Jennyfer Tanzil and Josephine Tania, his siblings: Cathie Browne and David Browne, his grandchildren: Mandie, Haley, Elior, and Clairine, as well as his great-grandsons: JJ and Maveryk. Visitation: Saturday, December 28, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home, 5980 Chichester Ave. Aston, PA 19014. Funeral Litergy: Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Nolan-Fidale Funeral Home. Burial: Private In lieu of flowers: Donations can be made in William's name to the American Cancer Society at cancer.org. Condolences: www.nolanfidale.com