PINERES, William Edwin

Arizona Silver Belt, Globe, Arizona, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 William Edwin Pineres, 52 William Edwin Pineres, born on Oct. 29, 1962 in East Moline, Ill., died unexpectedly at his home at the age of 52 on Nov. 3, 2014 in Rock Hill, S.C. He is the loving father of Emily and Aubrey Pineres, and is survived by his parents, Efraim and Olga Pineres, to whom he was a caring and devoted son. His brothers, Alberto and Efraim Pineres, and sisters Maria Larson, Lucy Herman, Mary Naples, Sandra Pendley, Amalia Pineres, and Nancy Neiswender will remember him always as a joyful and gregarious force of nature. William never met a person he could not befriend, and he never failed a friend in need. He graduated from Globe High School in 1981 and attended Northern Arizona College, where he received a B.S. degree in business/marketing. He worked for the Money Store for five years and was one of their top loan salesmen. He went on to receive his MBA from the University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Ariz. William also attended Cypress College, a mortuary science school in California, and worked as a licensed funeral director for many years. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to a college fund for William’s girls Emily and Aubrey Pineres at ugift529.com, codes T6J-37N & 59R-L9P.