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My Uncle was a noble man as well as his family. As a young kid, a little scary too, imposing. A kind man, proud of his service and family. RIP.
Douglas Emerson jr
March 25, 2024 | Family


Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
May 2, 1923 – Mar 29, 2016 (Age 92)
William S. Etter, age 92, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at VibraLife. Born May 2, 1923 in Shady Grove, he was the son of the late William W. and Helen (Stoner) Etter. Bill was a graduate of Waynesboro High School, Class of 1941 and served as an Army Air Corps B-24...
Read MoreMy Uncle was a noble man as well as his family. As a young kid, a little scary too, imposing. A kind man, proud of his service and family. RIP.
Douglas Emerson jr
March 25, 2024 | Family
My dearest Aunt Betty and my cousins,
I offer my condolences to all of you. Uncle Bill was always a stalwart of our family. He was also a bit intimidating to me. Probably because of his stature and commanding presence, especially for us little kids. I still have bruises from his hand grabbing my knee to get me to laugh. As I got older, I grew to appreciate and respect his wry humor and his extensive knowledge of history. He truly was a gentle giant. As with any loss of a loved one, we...
Douglas Emerson, Jr.
April 03, 2016 | Alexandria, VA
mrs Etter&family Iam very sorry to hear that your husband had just passed away.
I knew Billwhenyou all lived in waynesboro pa.We lived only one street apart from you on garfield st.Bill was my captain in the 2nd batalion 104th fox co.nationl
guards.he was one fine officer &well
respected.I served under him from1954 to 1958.He will be dearly missed from all who knew him.My condolences to all.god bless.
nevin short
April 01, 2016 | Greencastle, PA
Mrs. Etter and family, I offer my condolences on behalf of your neighbors for so many years, the Spahr and Seibert families. Also on behalf of my mother, Elizabeth, who married one of Bill's closest long-time friends, Warren Williss, six years ago this month. We are so sorry to learn of Bill's passing. Warren died first, on September 30, 2014, and Bill was so good to Warren while his health was failing. May the Lord bless and comfort your family. Elizabeth Seibert Williss and daughter...
Shelley Seibert
April 01, 2016 | Mechanicsburg, PA
Thank You Sir for Service to our Country.
April 01, 2016
Nink and family
Please accept our condolences for this hard time for your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Bill and Cindy Hess
March 31, 2016
To my dear Aunt and all my cousins, I'm so sorry. May God comfort all of you, keep good memories in your hearts, it will help to ease the pain.
Love to all,
Sue
March 31, 2016 | Alexandria, VA