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William Creveling Obituary

William E.

CREVELING JR.


September 14, 1931 - December 17, 2009 William Passed away on December 17,2009 at the age of 78. Bill was born in Jersey City, NJ, he made his final home in Reno, NV. He served in the Navy from September 24, 1948 until September 6, 1952.

He is preceded in death by his father, William E. Creveling Sr., and mother, Mildred Kay. Bill is survived by his twin sister, Elizabeth A. Creveling, son, William E. Creveling IV, daughters, Dawna Lance, Denise Olson, Danette Mitchell and Janet Creveling, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild, nephews, Eugene, David and Edward Spoon.

Funeral will be held at Northern Nevada Veteran's Memorial Cemetery located at 14 Veteran's Way, Fernley, NV on January 25, 2010 at 10 a.m.

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Published by The Reno Gazette Journal and Lyon County News Leader on Jan. 8, 2010.

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Jena Bailey

January 20, 2010

Dear Creveling Family,
Bill was my Uncle for a few years while married to my Aunt when they lived in San Jose, CA and Boise, ID. I would like to offer my Sincerest Condolences and May God Bless each and everyone of you during this difficult time.
With Love,

Harold and Dale Bailey

January 20, 2010

Bill was married to my sister, Janetta from 1978 to mid 1980's. Bill and I moved mobile homes together in San Jose, CA and shared vocations (Navy, electrician, truckdriver). Our sincere condolence.

Jane Bartlett

January 11, 2010

Dear Ms. Elizabeth Creveling,

My heartfelt sympathy to you and your family for the loss of your twin brother William.

AnnMarie Kent

January 10, 2010

I knew Mr Creveling as a patient at the Reno VA Medical Center for many years. He wore the neatest sweaters. My sympathy for your loss of this fine gentleman. He's left a warm memory in my soul.

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