William Bill Ciesla Obituary
We announce the death of William Bill Ciesla (Southgate, Michigan), who passed away on May 31, 2026. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his daughters, Stacey Ciesla and Jennifer Krause (Brian); his sister Stella Brill (Matthew); his sisters-in-law, Margaret Maladecki (Robert), Cheryl Gawel (Gerald) and Deborah Polk; and his wife Cynthia.
Memorial contributions are appreciated to Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org), Leader Dogs for the Blind, or the American Legion.
