William A. FrenchMay 27, 1930 - April 21, 2009 Beloved Dad, Grandpa, & Great-Grandpa – Age 78
Preceded by wife Laurie, parents Fredrieka and John O. French Sr, sisters Jeanne Bradbury and Yvonne French. Missed by children, Dennice (Greg) Simons, Laura Nowicki, Bill (Nancy) and Tom French, and Linda (Mark) Swanson; grandchildren Dave and Pete Simons, Annie (Pat) Griswold, Tera and Teresa Nowicki, Jennifer and Amanda French, Corey and Alex Swanson; great-grandchildren, Riley, Alexis, AdaMae; brother John O. (Colleen) French Jr; many relatives and friends. Bill was a kind family man with a wonderful laugh. He loved to fish, hunt, golf, bowl, dance, and be among family. A long-time employee of West Publishing, Bill also served in the Navy. Funeral InformationMemorial Service 12 Noon on Monday, April 27, 2009 at SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME, 414 Marie Avenue in South St. Paul with a gathering 2 hours prior to the Service at the funeral home. Inurnment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. DirectionsVisitation: Southern Funeral Home Cemetery: Fort Snelling Nat'l |
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