William E. “Bill” Martz's obituary , Passed away on November 25, 2023 in Shelbyville, Illinois
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William E. “Bill” Martz

December 31, 1934 - November 25, 2023 (88 years old)

Shelbyville, Illinois

William E. “Bill” Martz's obituary , Passed away on November 25, 2023 in Shelbyville, Illinois
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William E. “Bill” Martz

December 31, 1934 - November 25, 2023 (88 years old)

Shelbyville, Illinois

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We are sad to announce that on November 25, 2023, at the age of 88, William E. Martz of Shelbyville, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Marion Jacob and Bertha Esther Martz (Phillips); and his son Tony Martz. He is survived by : his wife Karla; his children, Kelly Jean Martz (Billy) of Jackson, MI and Brad Martz (Peggy) of Shelbyville, IL; his sisters, Phyllis Ashinhurst (Roy) of Mission, TX and Marion Janet Kroninger (Charles) of Decatur, IL; his grandchildren, Doug Martz (Bree), Brandon Martz (Amanda), Brock Bush, Drake Martz (Tiffany), Quinn Martz (Madison) and Tate Martz (Victoria); and his great grandchildren, Grayson, Dayton, Kash and Logan Martz.

Memorials may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Saving Orphaned Animals in Shelby County.

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Wanda Brooks wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Karla and family, it was with a heavy heart I learned of Bill’s passing. My love and sympathies to all and also hugs from Bella, too. Love, Wanda (Stewardson) Brooks and Bella 🐕‍🦺❤️🐾”

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308 E North 6th St, Shelbyville, IL 62565

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