William "Bill" VanWaes's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2026 in Kewanee, Illinois

William "Bill" VanWaes

August 18, 1945 - June 26, 2026 (80 years old)

Kewanee, Illinois

William "Bill" VanWaes's obituary , Passed away on June 26, 2026 in Kewanee, Illinois
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William "Bill" VanWaes

August 18, 1945 - June 26, 2026 (80 years old)

Kewanee, Illinois

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William VanWaes Obituary

William VanWaes (Kewanee, Illinois) passed away on June 26, 2026. William, born on August 18, 1945, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William VanWaes to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd "Flip" A. VanWaes and Daisy Belle Jones VanWaes; and his sister Karol Sue Brackett (Kewanee). He is survived by: his children, Shelli Hummrich (John) of Lincolnton, Shad VanWaes of Arizona, Traci VanWaes of Princeton, Illinois and Amber Burress (Andrew) of Orange Park, Florida.; his grandchildren, Jordin Nally of Princeton, Illinois, Ezekiel Rosas (Zeke) of Princeton, Illinois, Tiffani Halterman of Walnut, Illinois, Starr Mecum (Ky) of Monterey, California, Kennedy Hayletts of Orange Park, Florida, Kayne Wade of Atalissa, Iowa, Leo Hummrich of Lincolnton and Charley Wade of Orange Park, FL.; and his great grandchildren, Finley, Otto, Haven, Alister, Ember, Malachi, Duke, Pippa, McCoy, Cora and Malani.



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Golnick-Kewanee Funeral Home
219 E 2nd St, Kewanee, IL 61443

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Golnick-Kewanee Funeral Home
219 E 2nd St, Kewanee, IL 61443

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