George Everett Roundy "Grandad", 89, a lifelong area resident, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2023. George served in the U.S. Air Force retiring in 1974 after 20 years of service. Following his military career he worked for Infolink and Newport News Shipbuilding in research and development, retiring after 10 years service with both companies.

George was a member of First Baptist Church, Newport News,  the Masonic Transportation Lodge No. 337 and the Warwick Moose.  George was an avid coin collector and loved to share his coins with family and friends; and he was known for being a "handyman" - there was nothing he could not do.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Margaret Roundy; one brother Robert Roundy; one sister Mary Lou Guzik; and a grandson Ethan Long.  Survivors include four children, Russell (Mary), Kevin (Vickie), Debra Long and David (Jo); one brother Frank Roundy; 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Friday, July 7, 2023 from 6 to 7 PM at W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 2 PM at the funeral home with burial following at Peninsula Memorial Park.

Arrangements by W. J. Smith & Son Funeral Home.