William J. Wilker's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2026 in North Star, Ohio

William J. Wilker

February 8, 1954 - October 15, 2026 (72 years old)

North Star, Ohio

William J. Wilker's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2026 in North Star, Ohio

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Hogenkamp Funeral Home

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William J. Wilker

February 8, 1954 - October 15, 2026 (72 years old)

North Star, Ohio

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William J. Wilker Obituary

The family announces the passing of William J. Wilker of North Star, Ohio on October 15, 2026. William, born on February 8, 1954, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Martin J. Sr. Wilker and Madonna Wilker (Rammel); his brother Martin Wilker Jr.; his in-laws, Moe Bergman, Eugene Bergman, Dave Cooper, Jerry Bergman, Orville and Sarie Niekamp; and his parents-in-law, Andrew and Lucille Bergman.

He is survived by: his wife Marlene Wilker (Bergman); his sons, Travis (Carolyn Wilker) and Lee (Lauren Wilker); his grandchildren, Ethan, Maxwell, Abigail, Wyatt, Joel, Kyle, Emily, Marcus, Cecilia, Leona and James; and his in-laws, Esther, Tom Beyke of St. Henry, Eileen Wilker of Celina, Luke, Elaine Wilker of St. Henry, Herb, Doris Wilker of St. Sebastian, Delores Bergman of Lebanon, Rosie Cooper of New Bremen, Butch Bergman of Ft. Loramie, Deb Bergman of Versailles, Jim, Linda Bergman of North Star and Theresa Westbay of Huntsville.

Viewing was held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A Mass was held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. Louis Catholic Church (15 E Star Rd, Rossburg, OH 45362).

Those wishing to honor Bill's life may consider making a memorial contribution to the Cancer Association of Darke County, or to EverHeart Hospice. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hogenkamp Funeral Home



Mon

Oct 19

Viewing

N. J. Hogenkamp Sons, Inc. - St. Henry
221 E Main St, St Henry, OH 45883

Tue

Oct 20

Viewing

St. Louis Catholic Church
15 E Star Rd, Rossburg, OH 45362

Tue

Oct 20

Mass

St. Louis Catholic Church
15 E Star Rd, Rossburg, OH 45362

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