I am sorry to report the passing of Bill Tate.

There will be a memorial service for Bill on Saturday , August 17 th from 1-4 PM ….Paulette has arranged us to meet at the hall by 1:15 pm so we as a group can say our farewell at 1:30 ( Bill Tate family approval ) …we will do a final 10 (9 ) count , along with a eulogy …. the funeral home is

Gilmore Funeral Home
191-02 Linden Blvd
St Albans , NY

we will have a Brass Ring 8 glove on dis[play to give to the Tate family

Bill was the winner of many amateur titles . . . Chicago and National Golden Gloves middleweight champion in 1953 . . . Trained by Tony Zale . . . As a pro, fought Joe Shaw, Billy Picket, Lazlo Papp . . He was also a published author and actor.

Hope to see you guys there