William J. Ackerley of Bartlett for 40 years; beloved husband of the late Shirley; loving father of Bill Jr., Bob (Debbie), Linda, Patti (Nick) Mancini, Don (Kathy) and Mike (Nora); cherished grandfather of 9, proud great grandfather of 7; dear brother of 2. Visitation Thursday 3:00 -9:00 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 950 South Bartlett Rd. (at Stearns Rd.) Bartlett. Funeral service Friday 11:00 a.m. Burial Bartlett Cemetery. 630-289-7575 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com