William E. Semanchik
Died: Dec 22, 2017
 
 
 
William E. "Willie" Semanchik, 88 of Allamuchy died Friday December 22, 2017at home.
He is a son of the late John and Anna (Surgent) Semanchik. He was born and lived his entire life on the farm in Allamuchy.
Mr. Semanchik was a dairy farmer, he owned the Alla-Valley Farm in Allamuchy, NJ.
He served as Mayor of Allamuchy in the 1970’s and helped bring the Panther Valley development to Allamuchy.  In the 40’s and 50’s he and his brothers ran the Willow Tree Garage, repairing farm equipment for local farmers. A 1947 graduate of Hackettstown High School he played varsity football and belonged to the FFA there.
He was a member of the Church of the Assumption in Hackettstown.
His wife Phyllis M. Semanchik died in 2012.
He is survived by a son, John W. Semanchik, two daughters, Phyllis A. Semanchik and Susan M. Semanchik, beloved grandchildren, Gus, Ryleigh, Pier and Callan and several nieces and nephews, also his faithful Blue Heeler, Lady.
Friends may call on Tuesday from 5 – 8 pm at the Cochran Funeral Home 905 High St. Hackettstown. Funeral services begin at 8 pm with Fr. David Pekola presiding.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the family c/o Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 would be greatly appreciated.

Condolences:

John Fenimore
#5
January 2nd, 2018 5:54 pm
So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Doug Souls
#4
December 27th, 2017 4:30 pm
Very sorry for your loss. God bless.
Peg McConnell
#3
December 24th, 2017 6:55 pm
Both Willie and Phyllis graduated with me in 1947 my sympathy goes out to all of the family
John Deiter Family
#2
December 24th, 2017 11:50 am
Phyllis We are so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. John, Sherry, Johnny and Brenden Deiter
John and Shirley Kietrys
#1
December 23rd, 2017 4:41 pm
Shirley and I were saddened to hear about Wills passing. We will keep him in our prayers.
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