

He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on July 14th, 1945. Bill graduated from St. Stanislaus High School in 1963. He was married to Donna (nee Podolski) on December 31st, 1965 in Michigan.
Bill served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany from 1964-1966. He pursued education in the culinary arts, mechanical drafting, and was known to be a jack of all trades. Bill had a career in law enforcement with the Shaker Heights Police Department and the automotive industry. Bill had a passion for corvettes and other muscle cars. Earlier in life he had an adventurous side for camping and outdoor activities with his family. He loved working with his hands and built the home in which he raised his children in Newbury, Ohio. He enjoyed the music of the 50s and 60s, and never missed the opportunity to dance the jitterbug.
He is survived by his wife, Donna, of nearly 60 years; Brother Roger (Theresa); Children Todd (Rania), Craig (Wendi), Joy (Chad), and Blake (Christina); Grandchildren Ella, Ryker, Lilly, Paislee, Maddy, Myles, and Motley.
Bill is now reunited with his angelic daughter, Jill Adrienne (d. 1983), father William Sr. (d. 1990), and mother Hattie (d. 2003).
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