William H. "Bill" Guynup

William H. “Bill” Guynup, 87, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2021 at Meadowbrook Heath Care Facility, surrounded by his family after a short courageous battle with Cancer. Bill was born in Plattsburgh on July 26, 1934 son of the late Charles and Ethel (St. Clair) Guynup.
Bill was a lifetime construction worker, retiring from J.R. Blacktopping due to illness. In his younger years he was known as “Wild Bill”, racing at Airborne and had a love for horses. He was also known as a great herdsman with cattle and was always there to assist other famers. Bill loved our front porch gatherings and family reunions.
Bill is survived by his two daughters; Carol Macey of Morrisonville, Debbie Warren of Beekmantown, five sons; Billy Guynup of Peru, Michael (Laura) Guynup of West Plattsburgh, Thomas (Wendy) Guynup of Beekmantown, Terry (Tammy) Guynup of Cadyville, David (Dina) Guynup of Plattsburgh, three brothers; Donald Guynup of Plattsburgh, Jimmy (Wanda) Guynup of Plattsburgh, John (Theresa) Guynup of Peru, two sisters in law; Nancy Guynup, Sharron Guynup, thirteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his wife Doris whom he was married to for 61 years, five brothers; Charles, Bernard, Peter, Gerald and Gene, obe sister; Betty Kendrick, a sister in Law Geraldine Guynup, two sons in law, Gary Macey and Roy Warren.
A Graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday October 6, 2021 at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Plattsburgh.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Meadowbrook for the wonderful and compassionate care that Bill received.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Heald Funeral Home, 48 Court Street, Plattsburgh. To light a memorial candle or leave an online condolence please visit www.healdfuneralhomeinc.com