Background
Courtney, William Francis was born on July 3, 1914 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of W. Francis and Mary Edith (Hopkins) Courtney.
Food and vending service company executive
Courtney, William Francis was born on July 3, 1914 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of W. Francis and Mary Edith (Hopkins) Courtney.
Management staff, W.T. Grant Company, 1933-1937; sales manager, Coca-Cola Company, 1937-1948; partner, Automatic Refreshment Service, 1948-1960; president, Servomation Corporation, Youngstown, Ohio., since 1960; vice president, Servomation Corporation, Youngstown, Ohio., 1963-1971; president, Serex Corporation, Youngstown, 1971-1997; chairman, Serex Corporation, Youngstown, since 1997. Director emeritus Mahoning National Bank, Youngstown.
Past president Boys and Girls Club Youngstown. Served to captain, infantry Army of the United States, 1945, PTO. Member National Automatic Merchandising Association, Ohio Automatic Merchandising Association (past president, director) Clubs: Youngstown. Lodges: Rotary (past president Austintown).
Married Mary Jane Kelley, June 5, 1946 (deceased December 1996). Children: Sarah Ann, William Francis, Thomas Gerard, Richard Christopher. Married Mary G. Enterline, January 17, 1998.