William DeVere Delaney passed away on November 10, 2024, at the age of 89. He was born in Greeley Colorado on September 20, 1935, and was a longtime resident of Torrance, California. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Brian Delaney. He is survived by his wife, Dennene Delaney, sons, Gary (Susan) Delaney, Michael (Laura) Delaney, daughter, Jennifer Rios, grandchildren, Michael Delaney, Lindsey Delaney, Amanda Garcia, Christopher Delaney, Courtney (Delaney) Denois, and six great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 9:30am, on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Saint Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church.