William Carlton Whorley Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved William Carlton Whorley of Saranac, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 84, on March 13, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Carlton Whorley and Julia Whorley (Cassel); his son Patrick; and his sister-in-law Patricia Guarino. He is survived by: his wife Karen Schmidt of Saranac; his sons, Michael Whorley (Nicole) of Saranac and Mark Whorley (Laurie) of Muskego, Wisconsin.; his daughter-in-law Cara Whorley of Grand Rapids; his grandchildren, Cenni Becher (Aaron Wilson), Michael William Whorley (Chelci), Thaddeus Robert Whorley, Gavin Gordon Whorley, Maddi Lynn Whorley (Nick Gillespie), Cody Childres and Jade Childres; his great grandchildren, Alizah Gillespie, Amelia Gillespie, Raidon Becher, Bryson Becher, Grayston Wilson, Braxton Wilson, Cody Childers Jr., Athena Childers and Carter Cross; his brother James Whorley of Saranac; and his brother-in-law Timothy Guarino.
Cremation has taken place and there will be a celebration of Bill's life at the Ionia Fishing and Hunting Club on Saturday, March 28th from 1-4 p.m. Those wishing may make memorial donations to the Ionia fishing and hunting club or plant a tree in Bill's memory; send to Lake Funeral Home.
