William Zettler Obituary

We bid farewell to William Zettler of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, born in Walkerton, Ontario, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 6, 2024 at the age of 78. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Zettler to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Reuben Zettler and Margaret Zettler (Ruth); and his parents-in-law, Louis and Mary Phillippi (Fischer). He is survived by: his granddaughter Mary McGunigal (Flynn); his daughters, Margaret, Josephine and Marjorie Zettler (Joel Lim); his grandchildren, Joseph and Sophia; his sons, Mike Zettler and Marcel Zettler (Nanette); his grandchildren, Sam and Sylvie; his daughter Nancy Zettler (Brent Metcalfe); his grandchildren, Andrew and Emily; his son Vince Zettler (Sharon); his grandchildren, Celina and Harrison; his son Peter Zettler (Rebecca); his grandchildren, Kylie and Monty; his daughter Katie Kemmerer (Tom); his granddaughters, Chloe and Amelia; his son Daniel Zettler (Leanne); his grandsons, Henry and Clark; his siblings, Helen Reitzel and John Zettler; his sister-in-law Jeanne Phillippi; and his wife Florence (Phillippi). He is also survived by extended family and many friends.

If friends so desire, donations can be made to the Portage la Prairie Soup Kitchen or Prairie Welcome House. In honor of Bill's own commitment to donating to Canadian Blood Services (reaching 124 donations in 2023) please also consider a blood donation.