Wilfred “Bill” Tantum, Jr., age 86, passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at Complete Care at Green Acres in Toms River. Bill was born on June 11, 1937 in Trenton, NJ to the late Wilfred and Sarah (nee Hurley) Tantum. Bill is predeceased by his parents, Wilfred and Sarah Tantum; and by his siblings, Sarah Stoner, Mary Brown, and Richard Tantum; and his brother-in-law, Harold Greene. He leaves behind his sister, Catherine Greene; and many nieces and nephews, including his special niece Lorie Fisher. Services for Bill are being held privately at the convenience of the family. All arrangements are under the direction of Tilghman Funeral Home in New Egypt, NJ.