William "Bill" Wilson

William "Bill" Wilson obituary, Milwaukee, WI

William "Bill" Wilson

William Wilson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. - Capitol Drive on Nov. 18, 2024.

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William "Bill" Wilson-West Bend, Wisconsin
Passed away on November 13, 2024, at Samaritan Nursing Home, at the age of 79.
Bill is survived by his wife, Patricia "Pat", their 2 sons, Bill (Tracy) and Kyle (Melissa), 3 grandchildren, Vince (Cassie), Abby and Robert, along with his brother, Rich and sister, Mimi. He is preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Evelynn Wilson and his sister, Glenna.
William was born July 28th, 1945, in Milwaukee, WI to Glenn and Evelynn Wilson. He married Patricia, November 13, 1965. They were blessed with 2 son that they truly loved. Bill was an amazing Dad, Husband and Grandpa to his loved ones. He loved driving bus and did it for 25+ years. He also loved traveling the world his wife, Pat and his family. He loved working/managing at the Cinema and raising his kids around it.
Gathering will be held at Krause Funeral Home, 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53222, on Sunday, December 8, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM. Celebration of Life at 1:00 PM.
The family would like to thank the staff at Samaritan Nursing Home and Allay Hospice for the wonderful care.
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