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Memorial for William Pleimann

Born in Center Line on Aug. 24, 1923
Departed on Nov. 4, 2012 and resided in Cadillac, MI.
Visitation: Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Service: Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012
3:30 pm
Service: Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012
12 pm

William Donald Pleimann, age 89, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2012.

William was born on August 24, 1923 to Joseph and Mary (Frye) Pleimann in the old town of Center Line, MI now called Warren, MI. After high school, William answered the call to serve his country in the Army Air Corps during World War II as a ball turret gunner. After the war, he met and married Frances Kengerski and they were blessed with 10 children. William spent many years in the Boy Scouts, and during his youth enjoyed his motorcycle. He was a quiet, reserved, quick-witted individual and at times could be quite stubborn. He was a wonderful supportive father and grandfather, always willing to give guidance and place others before himself. First and foremost to William was his family, he will be deeply missed.

William is survived by his wife of 64 years Frances; 3 sons, Peter of Brownstown, MI, Roger (Patti)of Sycamore, IL, and Mark of Colorado Springs, CO; 6 daughters, Patricia Tedford of Louisville, KY, Nancy (Dave) Porter of Center Line, MI, Beverly Pleimann of Rockford, MI, Bonnie (Paul) Wendel of Traverse City, MI, Janice (Ernest) Ludwig of Milan, MO and Valerie (Bob) Soloway of Center Line, MI; 19 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

He was proceeded in death by his son Timothy Pleimann, four brothers, Charles, Bernard, Alvin & Robert, and two sisters, Alice and June.

Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, November 6, 2012, from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a short prayer service beginning at 3:30 p.m., at the Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home, 620 N. Mitchell St., Cadillac, MI 49601. A Chapel service will also be held at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) on Wednesday, November 7 at the Christian Memorial Cemetery, 521 East Hamlin Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307. Memorial contributions can be made in William's name to a charity of choice.

This Memorial Obituary provided by Hitesman-Holdship Funeral Home