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By the People, for the People
Rostraver Township Excavation Company Owner Dies at 72
William B. Bergman, founder of Bergman Excavating, passed away on March 22, 2026.
Mar. 25, 2026 at 11:06am
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William B. Bergman, the 72-year-old owner and operator of Bergman Excavating in Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania, died on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Bergman was born in Charleroi in 1953 and founded his excavation company, which he ran for many years until his passing.
Why it matters
Bergman Excavating was a long-standing local business in the Rostraver Township area, providing excavation and construction services for decades. Bergman's death marks the end of an era for the company and the community it served.
The details
William B. Bergman is survived by his wife Kim, son Ronald, daughter Desiree, and several grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, William R. and Alice Elaine Oxley Bergman. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the James C. Stump Funeral Home, and interment will be held privately by the family.
- William B. Bergman was born on December 17, 1953 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania.
- Bergman died on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
The players
William B. Bergman
The 72-year-old owner and operator of Bergman Excavating, a long-standing local excavation company in Rostraver Township, Pennsylvania.
Kim Eichler Bergman
The wife of William B. Bergman.
Ronald Bergman
The son of William B. Bergman.
Desiree Wozniak
The daughter of William B. Bergman.
James C. Stump Funeral Home
The funeral home entrusted with Bergman's funeral arrangements.
The takeaway
The passing of William B. Bergman marks the end of an era for Bergman Excavating and the Rostraver Township community it has served for decades. Bergman's legacy will live on through his family and the work his company has done over the years.
