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William R. Capelle
1948 2017

William R. Capelle

March 12, 1948 — June 25, 2017

William R. "Bill" Capelle, age 69, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 12, 1948 in Green Bay, son of the late Charles and Margaret (Fruzen) Capelle and was a graduate of Premontre High School, Green Bay.

Bill was employed by WPS for over 30 years. He enjoyed trips to Door County where he loved golfing, walking and sight-seeing.

William is survived by his sons, Scott (Jen) Capelle, De Pere and Sean (Heidi) Capelle, Green Bay; 3 grandchildren: Connor, Evan and Bo; a brother, Charles (Rose) Capelle and his girlfriend of over 20 years, Dianne Berendsen and her family.

In accordance with Bill's wishes, private services will be held by his family.

Newcomer Funeral Home, Green Bay has been entrusted with funeral arrangements.
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