William Richard Aites, 71, of Oil City, PA., died at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday July 10, 2019 at the Collins Hospice House.

Born Nov. 30, 1947 in Oil City, PA., he was the son of the late Theodore H. Aites Sr. & Betty L. Monks Aites.

William had served in the United States Marine Corp.

He was married in 1966 to the former Sandra Jean Ossenfort and she preceded him in death on May 16, 2003.

Bill was of the Methodist Faith.

He had worked as a machinist for Glen L. Dehart and Sons.

Willam enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid fisherman in younger years.

He is survived by the six children and their spouses: Richard William Aites & his wife Wende, Michael Allen Aites & his wife Sandy, Steven Matthew Aites & his wife Lori, Shayne Aleksander Aites & his wife Jeannette, Kimberley Ann Stevenson & her husband Mike, Robin Lynn Brown & her husband Theodore, and the following grandchildren: Chayce, Chancellor, Kayla, Tyler and Colton Aites, Clinton, Gage, Cheyenne and Bailey Stevenson, Samantha & her fiance Ben Goodrum, and Adrianne Deloe. He’s also survived by the following Great Grandchildren: Paisley Ballard, Olivia & Camryn Goodrum; one sister, Sandra Norcross & her husband Norman; and a brother, Ronald Aites.

In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by three brothers: Theodore Aites Jr., Robert Aites and Raymond Aites.

There will be no viewing or visitation.

Interment will take place at the convenience of the family.

The Reinsel Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorials may be made to a charity of ones choice.