ALEXANDRIA BAY, NY – Brewster C. Willix, 50, passed away Tuesday evening, Feb. 15, 2022, at his home. He had been under the care of his loving family and Hospice of Jefferson County.
Born Sept. 7, 1971, in Watertown, NY, son of Cecelia Ayen Willix and Victor C. Willix, Sr., he graduated in 1991 from Alexandria Central High School and also from BOCES with a certification in small engine repair.
He married the former April Fleming on Jan. 24, 2004, in Philadelphia, NY.
“Bruce” worked for the Village of Alexandria Bay for 24 years, currently as a working foreman for its department of public works.
He was active in Boy Scouts in his younger days and was an avid hunter. He loved boating and being on the St. Lawrence River. He enjoyed NASCAR and watching the NFL and was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan.
Besides his wife, April, he is survived by two daughters, Maura(Matt) Wright, Lincoln, AL, and Tiffany Willix, Alexandria Bay; his mother, Cecilia Willix, Alexandria Bay, his father, Victor C. Willix, Sr., Llano, TX; a sister, Patty(David) Seal, Llano, TX; a brother, Victor C.(Lisa) Willix, Jr.; two grandchildren, Griffin and Ashlynn Wright, Lincoln, AL; and nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life/benefit will be held 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the Alexandria Bay Municipal Building.
Arrangements are under the care of Costello Funeral Service & Cremations, Alexandria Bay.
Online condolences may be made at costellofuneralservice.com