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William Bihn Obituary
William F. Bihn, 75, of Curtice, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perrysburg Center. He was born in Toledo, OH on December 12, 1942 to William A. and Mary M. Bihn. Bill was a 1960 graduate of Central Catholic High School. He completed his carpentry apprenticeship becoming a journeyman carpenter. He married his wife, Doris on June 24, 1967 and they started their family together. Bill worked for the Local Carpenter's Union in Toledo for many years and in 1991 worked at Sun Oil Refinery, retiring in 2007. Bill was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church where he helped with the annual church festivals. In his spare time, Bill enjoyed fishing and his monthly breakfast gatherings with the Sun Oil Carpenter Retirees. He will be dearly missed.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Doris J. Bihn; son, Jason W. Bihn, M.D. of Toledo, OH; siblings, Kathleen A. Bihn of Bowling Green, OH, John T. (Pat) Bihn of Temperance, MI and Rozann M. Bihn of Bowling Green, OH; nieces and nephew, Shannon L. (Mark) Simonetti of Toledo, OH, Marissa R. Bryant of Indianapolis, IN, Kristie R. Bihn of Los Angeles, CA and Brandon D. Bihn of Lambertville, MI; great-niece and great-nephews, Jake and Alissa Bryant, Cole Simonetti and Gage Bihn. He was preceded in death by his parents and infant sister, Sharon E. Bihn.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 1105 Elliston Rd., (Bono) Martin, Ohio where family will greet guests after 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Helping Hands of St. Louis, Little Sisters of the Poor, Hospice of Northwest Ohio or charity of the donor's choice.
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May 18, 2018
I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your family have my condolences.
THOMAS GOGOL
May 3, 2018
OFF TO THE BIG BASKET BALL COURT IN THE SKY. SAVE ME A PLACE FOR I BE LOOKING FOR YOU WHEN I GET UP THERE. IT HAS BEEN FANTASTIC KNOWING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.WITH LOVE AND PRAYERS .....
Ann Lazzaro
May 3, 2018
Roz, Kathy, John and Jason, This comes to you with sympathy especially to say so many warm and caring thoughts are with you. Bill was a wonderful and caring person. The Lord is near to all who call upon him.
Blessing and love, Ann Lazzaro
May 2, 2018
Bill will remain in our hearts and thoughts always as he was a good friend. He will be greatly missed.
Tom and Pam Crawford
May 2, 2018
Bill will always be in our hearts and memories as a good friend. He will be greatly missed.
Ann Lazzaro
May 2, 2018
Doris you have lost a wonderful husband, a dear brother, uncle and friends. My heart goes out to you and family. So many warm and caring thoughts are there with you. You surely know you have my deepest sympathy and love as well. Bill is with the Lord Blessings. Ann Lazzaro
Michelle Masztak
May 2, 2018
Kathy, Roze and Kristie - Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this tough time. May the Lord bless and keep you always! Love, Michelle, Brian and Brandon
MYRNA HOWELLS-DEAUSTRIA
May 1, 2018
Doris, may God hold you and your family in His arms of love at this time. I was saddened to learn of the loss of your husband. You are in my prayers. May you find peace in your memories.
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