William Franklin Wilson Obituary
We bid farewell to William Franklin Wilson of Ainsworth, Iowa, born in Washington, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 1, 2024 at the age of 85. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though William may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence S. Wilson and Frances Anna Wilson (Olinger); his sister Sue Coffin; and his foster brother Steve Wood. He is survived by: his wife Mildred Arbogast of Ainsworth; his daughters, Mindy Wilson of Crawfordsville and Kelly Caltvedt (Sam) of Wellman; and his brother Jim Wilson (Marcia) of Washington. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
The family asks that you donate to the charity of your choice in memory of Bill.
