William M. Bacon Sr. Obituary (1949 - 2024)

William M. Bacon Sr., 75, a longtime resident of Chelmsford, passed away peacefully at Lowell General Hospital on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Mathews) Bacon with whom he enjoyed 51 years of marriage. He was born in Lowell on June 6, 1949, and was the son of the late Alberton and Barbara (Davis) Bacon. William was raised in North Chelmsford and was a graduate of Chelmsford High School with the Class of 1967. Following graduation, he served in the Army during the Vietnam War. Upon returning from service, he worked as a heavy equipment operator for many different construction companies before retiring from Local 4 in 2012. He enjoyed cars, fishing, gardening and spending time with his grandkids. In addition to his loving wife, William is survived by his sons, William Bacon and his wife Meghan of Tyngsboro and Christopher Bacon and his wife Kathleen of Pelham, NH; his grandchildren, Cameron, Gavin, Clare and Kathryn; and his brother Robert Bacon and his wife Jeannie of Dunstable. He also leaves many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services and interment will be held privately. Funeral Services and Interment will be held privately.