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Tuesday, December 22, 2015
William 'Bill' Hulseberg
Age: 90
City: Williamsburg
Funeral Date
10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Williamsburg
Funeral Home
Powell Funeral Home, Williamsburg
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
William 'Bill' Hulseberg
WILLIAM "BILL" GEORGE HULSEBERG
Williamsburg
William "Bill" George Hulseberg was born Sept. 30, 1925, in Elburn, Ill., the son of Bernard George and Lucille (Davis) Hulseberg. He attended Elburn School. At the age of 17, he moved to Williamsburg where he graduated from Williamsburg High School. On Oct. 6, 1946, Bill was united in marriage to Mildred Mary Iburg at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Shortly after marriage, he started working at Williamsburg Lumber. He purchased Williamsburg Lumber in 1978 and later retired in 2000. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church where he has served on many boards. Bill enjoyed being outside, working in his garden, feeding the birds, traveling and spending time with his friends and family. Bill passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, at Highland Ridge, at the age of 90 years old.
William is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mildred; four children, Linda Garringer, Robert Hulseberg, David (Darla) Hulseberg and Mark (Marilyn) Hulseberg, all of Williamsburg; 11 grandchildren, Laura (Barry) Dietrich, Ben (Kim) Hulseberg, Quentin Hulseberg, Heather (Alex) Conrad, Krista Hulseberg, Ryan Hulseberg, Amy (Mike) Cook, Jody (Jenny) Garringer, Ted (Karen) Garringer, Rod (Lynnae) Garringer and Terry Garringer; 19 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; five siblings, Betty Samuelson, Charles Hulseberg, Louis Hulseberg, Lois Lentz and Janet Hulseberg; and a son-in-law, Ralph Garringer.
Celebration of Life service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Dec. 28, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Williamsburg. Burial will be in the St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, at Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg.
In lieu of flowers, the family has established a memorial fund for Iowa City Hospice and the Williamsburg High School Construction Club Class.
Messages and tributes may be sent to the family at www.powell
funeralhomes.com.