Wake held for Wantagh teen who died in New Hampshire Jet Ski accident

Loved ones gathered Friday to remember a Wantagh teen who passed away in New Hampshire.

News 12 Staff

Aug 11, 2023, 10:21 AM

Updated 490 days ago

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According to New Hampshire police, they received a call about a serious boating crash last weekend.
Officers got to the scene and realized two Jet Skis were involved. Police believe one slowed down and the other collided with it from behind.
Both of the drivers were teen boys. William Desroches, 15, was rushed to the hospital where he died. The other teen was not hurt.
A wake was held for William at Charles G. Schmitt Funeral Home in Seaford from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. A second viewing was held from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m.
A Mass will be held on Saturday at St. Frances De Chantal Church in Wantagh.