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Obituary for William "Bill" Beltz
William D. Beltz, age 80 of Oxford, Michigan completed the last chapter of his life on August 18, 2019.
Born in Marlette, MI on January 11, 1939, the son of the late Earl R. Beltz and M. Ruth Beltz (nee Fitch). Bill spent his childhood on a Tuscola County farm with his siblings: the late James R. Beltz, R. Ann (Ronald) Goetzke and the late Thomas M. Beltz.
After graduating from Marlette High School in 1957, Bill enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served in San Diego, California and on Midway Island. He was discharged in 1962 and was employed by Pontiac Motors/GMC where he worked as a skilled tradesman for 39 years.
On June 22, 1963 Bill married Muriel S. Hergenreder. This union was blessed with three children, daughters Cherie D. (deceased) and Wendi N. (Tommie) Ward of Kingwood, Texas, and son William D. Beltz II of Farmington Hills, Michigan. Also survived by grandsons Raymond W. Edwards, Theodore R. Edwards, Brendan J. Bennett and Sean W. Bennett.
Bill's hobbies included gardening, stamp collecting and studying the American Civil War. He was an active member of the Immanuel Congregational U.C.C. for over 50 years.
Visitation will take place at the Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ, 1 Hovey Street, Oxford on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 9-11 AM with the funeral service beginning at 11 AM. Military honors will take place at the church at the conclusion of the service. There will be a luncheon at the church in fellowship hall immediately following the funeral. A family committal service will take place at Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, Michigan. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Immanuel Congregational U.C.C., 1 Hovey Street, Oxford, MI, 48371.
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