William G. Patch

Farmington, NH- It is with great sadness to announce the passing of William G. “Bill” Patch on January 31st 2025, the BEST Dad in the world, friend to hundreds, mentor to dozens, and admired and respected by everyone who came in contact with him.
He fought a good fight and left knowing how loved he was by his family & friends! He passed peacefully surrounded by the ones who love him the most!
William was born November 4th, 1954, in Rochester, New Hampshire to the late Clerence and Delia (Potvin) Patch.
William spent his days as a mechanic, always working on cars. He was very proud of his grand-daughter, Montanna, who followed in his footsteps as a mechanic, serving as an AME in the U.S. Navy. William was very passionate about his camp in Dummer, New Hampshire, spending his time outside having bon fires, Moose Shopping, feeding the deer, snowmobiling, riding atv’s, and enjoying the many faces that visited camp. Camp was his pride and joy! William was a part of the Moose Lodge of Milton and enjoyed having a nightly drink with all his friends and being served by his favorite bartender Kate.
William is survived by his five children, Scott Bryant, and his wife Nikki, of Rochester, NH; Maryann Patch, of Farmington, NH; Billie (his namesake) Peters, and her husband Dennis, Jr of Farmington, NH; Nicole Oliveri, of Maine; and Derek Patch of Farmington, NH.
He is also survived by siblings Bruce Patch, Nancy Gagne, Phyllis Evans, Barbra Bilodeau, Betty Casey; Special nephew, Paul Bilodeau and wife Krystal; Special niece Lisa Marcoux; sixteen grandchildren, Kyra and husband Ahmed, Montanna and husband Jake, ShonLuke and spouse Mason, Emily and fiancé Josh, Aurora, Jeremy, Joseph, Joshua, Jayda, Jasmine, Tatum, Troid, Jr., Tehya, Trevor, Brooke, Tyler and two great-grandchildren Keilani and Tariq. He is also survived by his dog and best friend, Mister Patch and many nieces and nephews.
William is predeceased by his son Troid W. Patch, Sr.; best friend Howard (Sully) Sullivan; his brother Wayne Patch; and Nephew David Marcoux.
Services will be Saturday, March 1st, 2025, at The Edgerly Funeral Home Chapel at 11am in Rochester, NH. A celebration of life will follow at The Governor’s Inn Ball Room in Rochester, NH.