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William Skatrud

February 11, 1949 — April 21, 2009

SKATRUD, WILLIAM B.

Bill Skatrud, age 60, of Appleton, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at Appleton Medical Center. Bill was born on February 11, 1949, in Manitowoc, to Helen (Wallace) Skatrud and the late Harlan V. Skatrud. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc in 1967, earning a Business Degree at Notre Dame in 1971 and a Civil Engineering Degree in 1975 at UW-Madison. In 1976 he married Mary Traeger. Bill founded Process Equipment Sales in 1981 and operated the firm until his passing. His greatest joys included spending time with his family, friends and working on his cottage in Door County. He will be deeply missed for his kindness, generosity and his wonderful sense of humor. Survivors include his wife of 32 years, Mary; his daughter Anne (Bill) Doll; his son, Rob; his mother Helen Skatrud; his brother Steve (Litishia) Skatrud; his sister-in-law, Nancy Skatrud; his brother-in-law, Norman (Diana) Traeger; his nieces, Christine Skatrud, Jenna Traeger, Olivia Skatrud; his nephews, John Skatrud, Jacob Traeger, Conor Skatrud; many dear friends; and his beloved dog Parker. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert. The Funeral Liturgy will be at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 24, 2009, at ST BERNADETTE CATHOLIC CHURCH, 2331 East Lourdes Drive, Appleton, with Fr. Don Zuleger officiating. Friends may call directly at the church on Friday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. A memorial has been established in Bill's name to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Wichmann Funeral Home
Tri-County Chapel
3212 S. Oneida Street
Menasha 831-9905
Online Condolences
www.wichmannfargo.com

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Sunday, April 24, 2022

9:30 - 11:30 am

St. Bernadette Catholic Church

2331 E Lourdes Dr, Appleton, WI 54915

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Sunday, April 24, 2022

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Evergreen Cemetery - Manitowoc

2331 E Lourdes Dr, Appleton, WI 54915

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