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Willis "Bill" Detter

Willis "Bill" Detter passed away on his birthday, Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in 1925 to Phillip and Elizabeth (Frank) Detter. Bill was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran proudly serving his country from 1944-46. He married Doris (Barney) on September 15, 1947 and they spent 58 wonderful years together. Bill was employed with General Motors Transmission Plant, Toledo, retiring in 1985. He loved to play golf, work outside in his yard and watch the Detroit Tigers play baseball.

In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his sister, Betty L. Cheney in December 2000. He is survived by his wife, Doris Detter, daughters, Vicki (Lonnie) Hoepf; Kristine Detter and Connie Wittman and Jay, grandsons, Ryan Wittman and Zachary Hoepf; brothers, Walt (Dottie) and Orville (Margaret) Detter and sister, Magdalen Grieser.

The family will receive guests Saturday from 3-8:00 p.m. in the Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). A Memorial Service will begin at 5:00 p.m.

A special thank you to Hospice of Northwest Ohio. The family would also like to thank Lottie Marruquin for her love and support.

Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.newcomerfamily.com
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Visitation

Saturday, April 15, 2006

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

Newcomer - NW Toledo Chapel

4150 West Laskey Road, Toledo, OH 43623

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Service

Saturday, April 15, 2006

Starts at 5:00 pm (Central time)

Newcomer - NW Toledo Chapel

4150 West Laskey Road, Toledo, OH 43623

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