He was born in Evanston, IL on December 23, 1952, the son of William Donald Jr. and Marilyn (Leider) Rennolds.
Bill graduated from New Trier High School with the class of 1970 and later earned his bachelor’s degree from University of Illinois. He enjoyed peaceful visits to Washington Park where he loved feeding squirrels and dogs, Shooting Thursday, playing golf with his friends, and was an avid hockey fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Bill is survived by his son, William “Chip” Rennolds IV; daughter, Abigail “Abbie” Rennolds; siblings, Mary Pat (Perry) Kuzma, Jim (Mary Beth) Rennolds, Terry Rennolds, Kimberly (Sean) Hegarty, Maureen (Chuck) Bennet, and Carol (Matt Henry) Rennolds; best friend, Earl Eden; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Cremation was provided by Butler Cremation Tribute Center.
Memorial contributions may be made to Animal Protective League, (apl-shelter.org).
The family is being served by Butler Funeral Home- Springfield, 900 S. 6th St., Springfield.