William F. Shears' Obituary
William F. Shears, age 85, of the Wisconsin Veterans Home, King, WI, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Riverside Medical Center in Waupaca. William was born in Lewisville, Indiana on June 20, 1924 the son of the late William and Laura (Sparks) Shears. On June 11, 1946, Bill married June R. Harris in Racine and she preceded him in death on December 28, 2009. Bill served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He is survived by his daughter: Sande (William) Schultz, Townsend, WI; two grandchildren: Arthur & William Sorby and many friends at the Wisconsin Veterans Home Memorial Service will be on Tuesday, May 11 at 11:30 AM at the Wisconsin Veterans Home-MacArthur Hall Chapel with Reverend Wayne Schwanke, officiating. Military rites will follow the services with burial to be in Forest Home Cemetery, Town of Townsend, Oconto County. Memorial visitation will be on Tuesday morning from 10:30 to 11:30 AM at MacArthur Hall Chapel. Holly Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
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