Obituaries

William “Bill” Courtland Fallon, II, 75, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, August 21, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Florence. He was born on April 30, 1951, in Farnum, England to the late Jack Stanley and Catherine Hunter.

Bill grew up in England while his father was a fighter pilot in the Air Force He lived on many Airforce bases in the United States and eventually settled in Rumson, New Jersey, Bill graduated from Long Island University with a degree in business and received his master’s degree from New York University while he was working full-time at NBC as vice president of Human Resources and Labor relations.

Bill met the love of his life, Paula, while they were working together. Work brought Bill and Paula into each other’s lives, but it was a quiet decision to step out for a cup of tea that changed everything. From that first conversation over tea, their story began, building a life and family together centered on mutual support and devotion. Bill and Paula had two beautiful sons, Jonathan and Matthew that brought them so much love and so much joy and have the most amazing daughter-in-law any parents could hope for, Jennie Fallon. Bill was an avid golfer and absolutely loved the game. He loved it so much, he taught Paula to the play the game. Above all his achievements, his favorite title was Pop-Pop. He treasured every moment spent with his two grandsons, who were truly the light of his life, and he filled their lives with endless love, laughter, and wisdom.

Preceding Bill in death is his beloved son, Jonathan Hunter Fallon, his parents, Jack and Catherine; three sisters and one brother.

Those left here to carry on his loving legacy are his loving wife and best friend of 46 years, Paula Glassberg Fallon; son Matthew (Jennifer) Fallon; his two adored grandsons who were the light of his life, Jonathan and Joey; several siblings, nieces, nephew, and a host of great friends.

A memorial service will be held with a catholic blessing at Linnemann Funeral Home in Burlington, KY. A reception will follow in the Linnemann Funeral Home Event Center directly after the service.