Age 73.

Beloved husband of Kathy for 43 years. Loving father of Troy, Sommer (Darnel) Krause, and Jennifer. Cherished grandfather of Tristin and Caylin. Dear brother of Jeanette (the late Terry) Perkins and the late Jim McDermott. Willie was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family and his 3 grand dogs Riley, Marley, and Gracie.

Willie proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.