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The Gazette publishes obituaries on a daily basis. Use the search field above to search for obituaries by name or keyword. Readers can submit an obituary or submit a milestone to The Gazette. The obituary must be submitted before 1 p.m. for publication online and in the newspaper the next day, with the exception of obituaries for Sunday publication, which must be submitted by 1 p.m. on Fridays.
William "Bill" Charles Vesey
William "Bill" Charles Vesey
Marion
William “Bill” Charles Vesey, 82, of Marion, Iowa passed away peacefully July 3, 2022, at his home surrounded by family. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 15, at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. A reception will be held at the Cedar Memorial Family Center following the service.
Bill was born Jan. 23, 1940, to Robert and Lucia (Schoon) Vesey in Frankfort, Ind. He graduated from Monticello High School. He married Dianne Konicek April 16, 1961, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He was a journeyman electrician with the IBEW Local 405 up until his retirement. He was a lifelong member of the NRA.
He is survived by his wife, Dianne Vesey; sons, Mark (Christy) and Rev. Matthew (Donna) Vesey; five grandchildren; and his sister, MaryAnn Knapp.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents; and his brothers, Dr. Phillip and Thomas Vesey.
Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.
