William K. Peksenak's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Portage, Indiana

William K. Peksenak

September 14, 1960 - January 7, 2026 (65 years old)

Portage, Indiana

William K. Peksenak's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2026 in Portage, Indiana

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Rees Funeral Home Inc

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William K. Peksenak

September 14, 1960 - January 7, 2026 (65 years old)

Portage, Indiana

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William K. Peksenak Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of William K. Peksenak of Portage, Indiana, born in Gary, Indiana, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 7, 2026 at the age of 65. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As William departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though William may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy William leaves behind.

He was predeceased by: his father Charles H. Peksenak; his brother Robert Peksenak; and his stepfathers, Harold Ellis and Joe Wilfong. He is survived by: his mother Karen Wilfong; his brother Brian Peksenak (Julie); his niece Kristy (Garth); and his nephews, Robert (Dawn), Andrew, Matthew, Luke (Leah) and Josh. He is also survived by other loving family members and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rees Funeral Home Inc



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Jan 14

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Marquette Park United Methodist Church
215 N Grand Blvd, Gary, IN 46403

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Jan 14

Memorial service

Marquette Park United Methodist Church
215 N Grand Blvd, Gary, IN 46403

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