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Bill Peoples Bill Peoples died on May 31, 2011. He was 88. He worked for Los Angeles County for 30 years before retiring as a maintenance supervisor. One of Bill's favorite pastimes during retirement was meeting with friends for a "pig out" breakfast. Bill was also an auto enthusiast. He enjoyed working under the hood as much as driving on the open road. William R. Peoples was born in Omaha, NE. He is survived by his wife, Thelma and son, William Jr. ("Randy") of Sacramento. A memorial service will be held June 17, 11AM at the Elks Lodge, 16426 South Bellflower Blvd.

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Published by Press-Telegram on Jun. 15, 2011.

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June 16, 2011

My husband Howard Chidester worked with Bill. Bill, Thelma, Howard and I were co hosts on a campout for the Pipe Master's Camping club many years ago. He was the nicest man. My husband passed away February 3, 2011. My sympathies are with Thelma and the family. Sincerely, Kathryn Chidester

June 15, 2011

We offer our deepest sympathy to Randy and the Peoples family. Mr. Peoples was a wonderful man of patience and kindness and a lifelong Dodger's fan! We will miss you! The Currie Family (Sacramento, CA) Edith and Jessica

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