William “Bill” Pepe, 77, of Butler, NJ passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, June 16, 2024.  He was born in West New York, NJ and lived most of his life in Lincoln Park, NJ before moving to Butler. He was a graduate of Passaic Valley High School and Fairleigh Dickinson University, and also served in the National Guard. He worked most of his life as a warehouse/distribution manager  and was last employed by Floor Ready Apparel in Secaucus, NJ.  His hobbies included fishing and cars, especially Corvette's.  He was an avid fan of the Rolling Stones, New York Yankees and New York Giants. Beloved husband of the late Shirley Pepe (nee Lyons).  Devoted father of Jason Pepe and his wife Lori and Michelle Frasca and her husband Mike.  Loving grandfather of Mason and Brandon Pepe.  Dear brother of Mary Ellen Kenny.