William Leroy Honts

HONTS, YEDLICK, REIFER, FORBES

Posted By: Gary Honts (email)
Date: 3/17/2008 at 15:05:48

Muscatine Journal
Monday, October, 5, 1998
Bill Honts
Muscatine-Bill L. Honts, 44, of 213 Cook St. died Saturday, October 3, 1998, at his home, following a two year battle with cancer.
Services will be at 1:30 P.M. Thursday at the Ralph J. Wittich Riley Freers Funeral Home. The Rev. Edward Meyer will officiate. Pallbearers will be Mike Bater, Wayne Ryder, Dave Kerr, Pete Dieckman, Robert Moore and Craig Bartheld. Jeff Selyars, Ron Goodwin, Tom Kelly and Douglas Bunn Sr. will serve as honorary pallbearers. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Vistation will be from 4 to 8 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Bill Honts Memorial Fund.
He was born November 5, 1953 in Muscatine, the son of Daniel J. and Lena V. Yedlick Honts.
He was a member of the Muscatine Rescue Unit. He was a self employed underwater suba diver for 15 years. He also worked in the family business, Danny's Sales and Service from his youth until four years ago.
Suvivors include his fiance, Jane Kemper, of Muscatine, two sons, Mike and Jeremy Honts, both of Muscatine, one daughter, Betty Sue Honts of Muscatine. Three grandchildren, Dakota, Brieann, and Cortne Honts of Muscatine; two sisters, Violet Reifer of St. Petersburg, Fla, and Janet Forbes of Muscatine.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers.