William H. Schenk Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William H. Schenk of Englewood, Florida, who passed away on October 18, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William H. Schenk to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon P. Schenk, Sr. and Elizabeth Blake Schenk; his son Barry Schenk; his brothers, George and John Schenk; his brother-in-law Donald Douglas; and his granddaughter Averie LaDeau.
He is survived by: his wife Joan; his children, Brian Schenk (Alison) and Julie LaDeau (Ronald); his siblings, Gordon Schenk, Jr. and Roberta Douglas; his daughter-in-law Patti Schenk; and his sisters-in-law, Sandee Schenk, Janice Schenk, Kathleen Mitchell and Barbara Cole (Robert). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and was so proud of his 14 great-grandchildren.
In honor of Bill's memory, donations may be made to TidewellFoundation.org, the National Down Syndrome Society, or a charity of your choice.
