William “Bill” McNees
May 10th, 1949 - September 29th, 2025
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Bill's Obituary
William D. McNees “Bill” passed away at his home, Monday September 29, 2025. Born on May 10, 1949 in South Haven Michigan to Edward and Lenore McNees. United in marriage to Eda Marie Haas on April 17, 1971.
Bill is survived by his wife of 54 years Eda, daughter Teresa (Mark) Haynes and Grandchildren: Zac (Anna) Haynes, Sierra (Jake) Allen. Also survived by siblings; Peggy Kenwabikise, Eleanor (John) Satkey, Edward (Sherry) McNees, Terri (Tom) Quinn and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, sister Sandra Reidsma and Brother-in-law Leonard Kenwabikise.
Bill met the love of is life Eda on a blind date together they raised their daughter Teresa, during this time Bill worked for Lovejoy and then moved to Mancelona to work at a Cheese Factory. The family then moved back to South Haven and Bill went to work at Fennville Canners and worked there until he retired.
Bill was an outdoorsman, he loved two tracking, hunting with his nephews and son in law, fishing and morel mushroom hunting. He was known to have huge bonfires, the bigger the better. He liked to sing, creating his own little ditties. Hanging out on the property up north with the grandkids and family was one of his favorite things to do. Bill was a puzzle guy; he has over 100 puzzles that he has put together and are hanging in his garage. His zest for life and all-around fun nature will be missed.
Visitation for Bill will be on Thursday October 9, 2025 from 10 a.m. until the Memorial Service at 11a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 805 S. Wilmott St. Otsego MI 49078. Pastor Timmermann will Officiate.
In leu of flowers please consider a donation to Alvan Humane Society or Peace Lutheran Church of Otsego. To those who choose to leave a memory or condolence please visit: www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements are entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel – Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333.
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Bill is survived by his wife of 54 years Eda, daughter Teresa (Mark) Haynes and Grandchildren: Zac (Anna) Haynes, Sierra (Jake) Allen. Also survived by siblings; Peggy Kenwabikise, Eleanor (John) Satkey, Edward (Sherry) McNees, Terri (Tom) Quinn and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents, sister Sandra Reidsma and Brother-in-law Leonard Kenwabikise.
Bill met the love of is life Eda on a blind date together they raised their daughter Teresa, during this time Bill worked for Lovejoy and then moved to Mancelona to work at a Cheese Factory. The family then moved back to South Haven and Bill went to work at Fennville Canners and worked there until he retired.
Bill was an outdoorsman, he loved two tracking, hunting with his nephews and son in law, fishing and morel mushroom hunting. He was known to have huge bonfires, the bigger the better. He liked to sing, creating his own little ditties. Hanging out on the property up north with the grandkids and family was one of his favorite things to do. Bill was a puzzle guy; he has over 100 puzzles that he has put together and are hanging in his garage. His zest for life and all-around fun nature will be missed.
Visitation for Bill will be on Thursday October 9, 2025 from 10 a.m. until the Memorial Service at 11a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church, 805 S. Wilmott St. Otsego MI 49078. Pastor Timmermann will Officiate.
In leu of flowers please consider a donation to Alvan Humane Society or Peace Lutheran Church of Otsego. To those who choose to leave a memory or condolence please visit: www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements are entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel – Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333.
Please Check Back at a Later Time.
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