Bill was the youngest child of Marjorie and Amos. Marjorie was 37 years old when she had bill back in 1943. Bill grew up on Austin Lake in Portage Michigan and had a rough childhood. Being the youngest he often felt left out and older brother Bud often picked on him. Amos was a stern father and was usually gone working several jobs to make ends meet. Amos was also a hunter and fisherman and used his skills to keep the family fed. Marjorie was an excellent cook and Bill often said that he looked forward to her meals. Bill was very intelligent and had a high IQ. He used his mental skills to graduate High School and become a draftsmen and engineer. He loved Motorcycles, cars and boats. He was an excellent draftsmen, artist, poet and a very good teacher as well. Bill was not a spiritual man but lead by example and instilled strong ethics in his children while not being religious or preachy. He worked many years at Eaton Corporation in the Transmission and Braking Division and earned a Patent in his name.
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