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Dr. William J. Gorman III, (May 1, 1938 - October 9, 2022), passed away at St. Anthony Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, in Lafayette, IN. William is survived by his sister Elizabeth (Gorman) Rippa, Goddaughter Jeannine, niece Larissa (Paul) Soccoli and nephew Philip (Molly) Rippa.

Dr. Gorman served as Assistant to the Head of Department of Computer Science at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Bill retired in 2018 after 44 years of service.

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Born

May 1st, 1938
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Passed away

October 9th, 2022
West Lafayette, IN

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Cause of death

lymphoma and sepsis

Method of disposition

Body donation

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William donated organs

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Dr. William "Uncle Bill" Gorman, III