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William "Bill" Stagge

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703 S. Harrison St.

Shelbyville, Indiana

William Stagge Obituary

William "Bill" Stagge, 79, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at his residence.

Visitation will be Wednesday, October 22, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN.

Funeral services will be Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home with Pastor James Thurman officiating.

Burial will be in St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Cemetery, with military rites conducted by our local veteran organization.

Funeral Directors, Greg Parks, Sheila Parks, and Stuart Parks are honored to serve Bill's family. Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com.


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Published by The Shelbyville News on Oct. 21, 2025.

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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Murphy - Parks Funeral Services

703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176

Oct

23

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Murphy - Parks Funeral Services

703 S. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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