Willis "Bill" Powers's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin

Willis "Bill" Powers

August 7, 1929 - October 10, 2026 (97 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

Willis "Bill" Powers's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Madison, Wisconsin
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Willis "Bill" Powers

August 7, 1929 - October 10, 2026 (97 years old)

Madison, Wisconsin

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Willis Powers Obituary

Willis Powers, born on August 7, 1929, passed away on October 10, 2026. Willis leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Orland Willis Powers and Mary Louise Sutcliffe; his son Michael Powers; and his siblings, Marian Parkin and Harold Powers.

He is survived by: his wife Judith Powers; his daughters, Michelle Swetmore (Martin) and Stephanie Powers; his grandchildren, Chad Swetmore (Ellen), Ryan Miller, Randi Burton (BJ) and Ben Swetmore; his brother George Powers; and his brother-in-law Jim Beckman (Tery). He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Madison (5203 Monona Dr, Monona, WI 53716). A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 12:45 PM at the same location.



Wed

Nov 04

Visitation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Madison
5203 Monona Dr, Monona, WI 53716

Wed

Nov 04

Memorial service

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Madison
5203 Monona Dr, Monona, WI 53716

Wed

Nov 04

Funeral service

12:45 PM

Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Madison
5203 Monona Dr, Monona, WI 53716

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