William B “Bill” Reynolds, Jr., 79, of Fort Wayne passed away Monday, March 14, 2016. He was born on January 24, 1937 in Three Rivers, Michigan to the late William B and Virginia (Roll) Reynolds. He owned and operated Bill’s Cleanup Shop with his wife Anna for over 40 years. He also worked for Rice Oldsmobile, Holley Distributing, Motor Parts & Equipment, Genova, and Fort Wayne Auto & Truck Auction. He was a member of V.N.E.A, and was a league coordinator for Meyers Amusements. He enjoyed his family, playing pool, cars, his dogs, traveling, and was an avid IU basketball fan. Surviving family include his children, William B Reynolds III, Dawn (George) Noble, Kelly (Tony Borell) Troxell; seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren; sister, Marilyn J. Gochenour; nieces and nepews; and companion, Nancy. Besides his parents, he was preceded in passing by his wife, Anna M. (Brandt) Reynolds; sister, Marcia Stahlhut; and an infant daughter. Funeral service will be 12:00 pm noon on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be from 2-4 and 6-8 pm on Friday, March 18, 2016 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Prairie Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Riley’s Children Hospital or Shriner’s Children Hospital.
