William “Bill” Dunn, 80, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at MercyOne Hospice in Johnston. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2021 at McLaren’s Chapel in West Des Moines. A private family graveside service will be at Resthaven Cemetery.
Bill was born April 16, 1940 in Des Moines to Leo and Bonnie (Wallace) Dunn. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1957 to 1961. Following his discharge, Bill worked for Armstrong Tire and Rubber and later retired from Mid-American Energy. He enjoyed going to Prairie Meadows, playing cards at the Union Hall, politics and coaching baseball. Bill was an avid Iowa Hawkeye and Atlanta Braves fan as well.
Bill is survived by four children, Deb (Doug) Thompson, Pam (Tim) Negrete, Jeff (Julie) Dunn and Lisa Dunn; step-children, Diane McClung (Leonard Waldorf), Chris (Drew) McDonough, and Eileen (Merle) Hicks; siblings, Kay (Bud) Collins, Jack (Carol), Carol (Dennis) Prindle and Mary Jo Dunn; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family members.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty; brothers, Wayne and Jerry; and step-son, Bill Shortell.
A special thank you to all the hospice staff for all the wonderful care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to MercyOne Hospice in Johnston.
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