Bill Schakel Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bill Schakel of Stanwood, Washington, who passed away on November 7, 2025 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bill Schakel to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Bill's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his uncle Pete; his aunt Ann; his wife Anna; his children, Wayne Schakel (Corinne), Ron Schakel, Renee Barrie (Shane) and Dennis Schakel (Kim); and his grandchildren, Megan Moss (Allen), Cole Barrie, Grant Barrie, Lauren Barrie, Molly Schakel and Arie Schakel. He was also cherished by his loving family and many friends.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Cascade Christian Reformed Church (13908 51st Ave NE, Marysville, WA 98271).