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William Bull Obituary

WILLIAM BULL, 59 ROCKFORD - William Bull, 59, of Rockford passed away Friday, April 22, 2011, in his home, surrounded by his family. Born Sept. 10, 1951, in Rockford, the son of Donald and Darlene (Creviston) Bull. Proudly served his country with the U.S. Army and National Guard. He enjoyed birds, gardening, fishing, music, building and fixing things and watching the news and "Gunsmoke." Survived by children, Robert Bull, Jennifer (Joseph) Moore and Donald Bull; grandchildren, Brandon, Madalyn, Jessica, Jaime, Julie, Jazmyn, Corey, Destiny and Braylyn; siblings, Rick Bull, Diane (William) Cass, Peggy (Jack) Kimes and Ben (Edna) Bull; and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents; daughter, Darlene; and brother, Randy. Service at 2 p.m. Friday, April 29, at Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services, 7000 W. State St., with visitation from 1 p.m. to time of service. Burial in Willwood Burial Park. Tributes to the family at mem.com.

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Published by Rockford Register Star from Apr. 27 to Apr. 28, 2011.

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Lisa Youngblood

May 5, 2011

Sorry to hear of the passing of my 3rd cousin.

Deanna Campbell

April 30, 2011

Jenny and family I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Gary and Karla

April 30, 2011

Jen, So sorry to hear of your dad's passing. I have been out of town on business and not able to attend your dad's service. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

April 29, 2011

We lost a real sweet man He will be missed by everyone. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Rest in peace Bill. Valier and Richard Leonard and Family

Terry and Jen Kaja

April 28, 2011

We are very sorry to hear about Bill. He will be greatly missed. We will be thinking of you and keeping you in our thoughts and prayers.

April 28, 2011

SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT BILL'S DEATH. WE HAVE A FUNERAL TOMORROW TOO. THOSE WERE THE DAYS! MISS YOU ALL. HEATHER GARRISON AND FAMILY

Kristi Smith-Briggs

April 27, 2011

Jenny and Family, I remember back to some great times at your dads, I'm so sorry to hear about your loss. I'm thinking of you during these difficult times.

April 27, 2011

I am sorry to hear about the passing of William Bull. I met Mr. Bull when he was looking for a caring person who would give a good and loving home to Blackjack his dog. The grandchildren are still welcome to visit Blackjack.

Joanne Corirossi

April 27, 2011

Rob & Family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. It is always difficult to lose a loved one. Please know our prayers are with you. We are out of town and unfortunately will be unable to attend your dad's service. Our thoughts will be with you.
Sincerely,
Bob & Joanne Corirossi

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