William Vernal Fitzpatrick, 63, passed away at his home on October 10, 2021.
Born April 22, 1958, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, to the late Harvey and Alice (Ferris) Fitzpatrick.

Vern is survived by his wife of 42 years LaWanna (Campbell) Fitzpatrick who called him Fitz.

Vern was a proud veteran of 19 years to the United States Army and Reserves serving in Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq wars. He was an avid black and gold Pittsburgh Steeler Fan.

He enjoyed having his grandchildren around who called him Paw- Paw.

In addition to his wife, Vern is survived by his children, Tyshaan Fitzpatrick, Rashad Fitzpatrick, Khyana (Markeace) Perkins, Andre (Mallori) Fitzpatrick, all of New Castle, PA; Ahmad Fitzpatrick of Dallas, TX; his brother Gerald Fitzpatrick of Harrisburg, PA; Grandchildren: LaDaisja, Ty'Ana, Samara, Ty'jeh, Steffon, Rayden, Jordyn, Aiyana, Malayah, Carter, Mhyliana, Rylan, Sir, Milan, and Jakobi. Sister-n-law, Char'bey
Dean of Pittsburgh, PA, Christina (Tearion) Scott of New Albany, IN, Sherron Thompson and LaTonia Pearson of St. Louis, MO; brother-in-law, Sean (Lashonia) Thompson El of Washington DC.

In addition to his parents, Vern is preceded in death by his Grandmother, Katherine Dudley and son-in- law LaMar Johnson.

Vern will be missed by all of his family and friends.

Calling hour will be 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday in St John United Holy Church, 1207 Moravia St, New Castle.

Funeral service will be immediately following at 11 a.m. in the church.