William Hillis Croft Obituary
We announce the death of William Hillis Croft of Lodi, Ohio, who passed away on June 7, 2026, at the age of 79. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or 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 predeceased by: his parents, Hillis "Joe" Croft and Miriam Croft (Miller); and his brother Gary Dean. He is survived by: his siblings, Patricia (Barry Graham) of Lodi and James "JC" (Mary Croft) of Lodi; his nephews, Michael, Robert, Gregory and Joseph; and his niece Melissa.
