Bill Doell Obituary
Bill Doell of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away on November 10, 2026. Bill, born on April 12, 1935, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bill Doell to show support.
Bill 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 Bill will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Bill’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his mother Eleanore Doell-Treml; his wife Jean Doell (Rickett); his parent Isadore Treml; his brother Tony Treml; and his sisters-in-law, Marcia Treml and Gail Treml.
He is survived by: his children, Patti Zietlow (Jim) and Paul Doell (Jonelle); and his grandchildren, Gabby Zietlow (Patrick Ural), Izzy Zietlow, Crystal and Katie Doell.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 18th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (2200 E College Ave, Appleton, WI 54915). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 18th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
