Ottawa, Illinois
Jul 10, 1931 – Aug 11, 2021 (Age 90)
William Schumacher Born: July 10, 1931 in Toluca, IL Died: August 11, 2021 in Chicago, IL William "Bill" Schumacher, 90, of Chicago, Il, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at home. Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 am Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at St. Columba Church, Rev. David Kipfer...
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I think of you each day. You were my partner, best friend, and champion. Winnie sends you cat kisses and hugs.
Bret Ruiz
August 06, 2025 | Friend
You were the sunshine in my life. Winnie and I think of you everyday and we both miss your bright smile. Amor aeternus.
Bret Ruiz
August 06, 2023
Remembering Bill Schumacher I have known Bill Schumacher since my grade school years at St. Columba in Ottawa. However, my friendship with him took off much later, after his move to Chicago in the 80´s. His banking career brought him to the Loop, where I also worked. We met occasionally over coffee for the next 30 years, and I will miss the enduring pleasures of his company. Bill brought a great deal to a conversation. He had a quick subtle mind and a remarkable memory-particularly for the...
Bret Ruiz on behalf of Dan Ursini
August 23, 2021
Breit Ruiz, Sorry for your loss,I think you and Bill had been togather long time. I am sorry he was unable to talk when I called on his birthday. I was planning on attending funeral,but I got into some weeds have nasty rash,with hot weather not good place for me to be. Prayers to you. Brother Jim is planning at least being at Rutland cemetary,I spoke to him short time ago of the event. Prayers to you.
Gladys Alleman
August 22, 2021
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
The Staff of Ottawa Funeral Home
August 18, 2021 | Ottawa, IL
