William “BJ” Fontaine, age 21, of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Mount Vernon, Ohio and Renton, Washington, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on August 28, 1996 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Larry and Shauna (Terry) Fontaine.

Besides his parents BJ is survived by two sisters, Isabella Fontaine and Adeline Fontaine both of Mount Vernon; paternal grandparents, Larry and Judith Fontaine of Seattle, Washington; maternal grandparents, William and Phyllis Terry of Hilliard, Ohio; aunts and uncles, Peter (Wendy) Fontaine and Sheila (Dan) Wehner; cousins, Daniel (Megan) Wehner, Bethany Wehner and Thomas Wehner.

Friends may call on Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Dowds-Snyder Funeral Home, 201 Newark Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050.

Memorial contributions in BJ’s name may be made to the Freedom Center, 106 E. Gambier Street, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050.

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