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William C. Willging

1939 - 2017

BORN

1939

DIED

2017

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Gilligan Funeral Home - Kenwood

8225 Montgomery Rd

Cincinnati, Ohio

William Willging Obituary

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William C. Willging, beloved husband of the late Maryann Willging (nee Niehaus) was called to eternal life on Monday, August 7, 2017 at the age of 78. Devoted father of Debora (Dennis) Benvie, the late Tom, Michael (Robin), Maribeth Quintero (Abe), and David (Stacey), Proud grandfather of Lindsey (Christopher) Schaaf, Coleman (Jacilyn), Alex and Christopher Benvie, Ryan, Rob (Sheena), Maria, Andrea, Tyler, Therese and Tom Willging, Stephen (Jen), Eric (Fernanda), Katlyn, Bridget and Brendan Horner, Kyle, Samantha and Kayla Willging, adoring great-grandfather of Parker and Koltan Willging, George and Jack Benvie and Luke and Millie Schaaf. A gifted artist, his legacy will live on through his beautiful brush strokes, framed in the homes of those who love him. A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2017 from 9:30 am until 10:30 am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am, all at St. Margaret of York Catholic Church, 9483 Columbia Rd., Loveland 45140. Memorials to be sent to Hospice of Cincinnati, Inc. P.O. Box 633597 Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597. Condolences may be expressed at: GilliganFuneralHomes.com.

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Published by The Cincinnati Enquirer on Aug. 10, 2017.

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August 13, 2017

Thinking of all of you.. our .thoughts and prayers are with you John and Tracey Stinson

August 10, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Bill Ford

August 10, 2017

May the grace, mercy and peace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with all of the Willging family. Bill, I will miss your sense of humor, especially how you would tease Polly, Holly and Molly! But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are suferrings partakersof Christ! Amen!

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Memorial Events
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Aug

12

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

St. Margaret of York Catholic Church

9483 Columbia Rd., Loveland, OH

Aug

12

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Margaret of York Catholic Church

9483 Columbia Rd, Loveland, OH

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Gilligan Funeral Home - Kenwood

8225 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236

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