William Baptise Summers Jr., 68, of Appleton, passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014. Born Jan. 22, 1946 in Red Springs, he was the son of the late William and Imelda (Miller) Summers Sr.
William worked at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Appleton and in his free time he enjoyed doing word puzzles, cooking, baking, photography, and going to powwows. He also loved wolves and was a Milwaukee Brewers fan.
William is survived by four brothers, Keith (Claudette) Rudesill, Henry (Shirley) Rudesill Sr., Mike (Yvonne) Rudesill and Andy (Sue) Summers. He is further survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, including close friend Melinda Shriner.
William was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Thomas Rudesill Jr.; a sister, Bette Tousey; and a nephew, William Liebe.
A funeral service will be held for William at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at the Lutheran Church of the Wilderness on Moh He Con Nuck Road near Bowler with the Rev. Melinda Shriner officiating. Burial will be in Red Springs Cemetery with military honors by the Mohican Veterans. Visitation was held at the church Sunday from 4-8 p.m. and again on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.
Swedberg Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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