William L. Harlan, born November 3, 1948 entered into the presence of our Lord on December 18, 2014 in the arms of his loving children. He is reunited with his parents Jack (Berenice) and Grace Harlan. Left with wonderful memories of a devoted father and friend are son Christopher Harlan and daughters Morrisa Harlan and Jessica (Tim) Lomasney. Bill was a loyal brother to Jack Jr. (Vicki), Tom (Donna), and Bob (Sue) Harlan and Uncle to countless nieces, nephews and cousins. Bill was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He dedicated his professional life to the retail industry, retiring from Target in 2012. The joys of his life were spending time with his kids, detailing his Hondas and watching every NASCAR race he could. A celebration of his life will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2014 from 2-4 & 6-8 pm at Spear-Mulqueeny Funeral Home 667 Mentor Avenue, Painesville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in his honor 9:30 am, Monday, December 22, 2014 at St. Mary Catholic Church 242 North State St., Painesville. In lieu of flowers, any remembrances may be made to Hero's Harbor Hospice at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center 10701 East Blvd Cleveland, OH 44106.