Lawrence William McAuslan (Bill), 69, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 15, 2015. He was born on August 26, 1945 in Bellville, Illinois to Donald and Marylou. Bill attended South Hadley High School and served in the U.S. Navy from 1964 to 1967 proudly serving his country. He was employed by Esterline and spent his career enjoying the many challenges of his positions and the international travel. Bill was incredibly talented woodworker, golfer and cook. He is survived by his loving wife Madeline of fifty years, three sons, Michael (Janet), Christopher (Lori), and Matthew (Tiffany) and seven grandchildren whom he adored. A memorial service will be held at Floral Hills Funeral Home in Lynnwood, WA on Monday January 26, 2015 at 2:00 pm.