William L. Suit

William L. Suit obituary, Sidney, NE

William L. Suit

William Suit Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC on Dec. 24, 2024.

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William "Bill" L. Suit, age 79, of Sidney Ne, passed away in his home on the morning of December 18, 2024. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on January 10, 2025, at the Nebraska Veterans Cemetery at Alliance, NE.
You may view William's Book of Memories, leave condolences, photos and stories at www.gehrigstittchapel.com.
Gehrig-Stitt Chapel & Cremation Service, LLC is in charge of William's care and funeral arrangements.
Bill was born on February 19, 1945, in Oshkosh, NE, where he was raised by parents Terry and Christine Suit.
After graduating from Oshkosh High School in 1963 he attended McCook Junior College where he played football and earned his associate business degree. He then spent two years of service in the US Army before resuming his education, earning his bachelor's degree in criminal justice from the University of Nebraska, Omaha.
His law enforcement career included work with the Protective Ranger Service in Yellowstone and Death Valley National Parks, the Scottsbluff County Sheriff's Office, and the Burlington Northern Railroad. In retirement he served on the Cheyenne Veterans Service Board.
Bill is survived by his wife, Mary Suit of Sidney, NE, his daughter, Holly (husband Bret) Hoover of Boise, ID, his son William (wife Tammy) Suit Jr, and his grandsons, Nathaniel, Alex, and Isaac Suit of Alliance, NE.

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Robert johnson

July 12, 2025

I just saw this. I worked with Bill my first season as a ranger in Yellowstone. What a character. Was just thinking of him and ran across this while searching for him. I always enjoyed him! BJ

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