Bill Wohlwend's Obituary
Bill Wohlwend, age 77, of DuQuoin, IL, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 4:03 a.m. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Carbondale, IL.
Bill was born on October 17, 1943 in Murphysboro, IL, a son to Otto J. and Edna J. (Hardin) Wohlwend. He had worked as a boilermaker for Local 263 in Memphis, TN. Bill enjoyed car racing, fishing and hunting.
Survivors include his four children, Kevin Wohlwend (fiancée, Terrie Quinn) of Sullivan, MO, Melissa McClerren of North Hampton, OH, Guy (Bobbie) Wohlwend of Murphysboro, IL and Will (Jennifer) Wohlwend of Gorham, IL; and eight grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Diana Wohlwend; one grandson, Kaleb Wohlwend; and two brothers, Otto Wohlwend Jr. and Clarence Wohlwend
A private family graveside service will be held.
Pyatt Funeral Home, DuQuoin, IL has been entrusted with arrangements.
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