William C. Caplinger Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William C. Caplinger of Murphysboro, Illinois, who passed away on August 24, 2023 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William C. Caplinger to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Logan and Margaret Mae Caplinger (Davis); his daughter Ladonna Ruth Caplinger; his sister Dorothy Johnson; and his son-in-law Barry Clevenger.

He is survived by: his wife Verna Caplinger of Murphysboro; his children, Charles Caplinger (Anne) of Ocala, FL, Louise Diane Caplinger of Duquoin, William Leslie Caplinger (Dawn) of Vergennes and Lori Janine Clevenger (Doug Murray) of Murphysboro; his grandchildren, Jessica Wagner (Josh) of Golconda, Chad Pearson (Brenda) of Bowling Green, KY, Keri Kaune (Randy) of Hendersonville, TN, Tonya Howard (Nick) of Jacob, Christopher Caplinger of Vergennes and Susan Casper of Tampa, FL; and his great grandchildren, Piper, Haddy, Cora Wagner and Kennedy Kaune. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Memorials may be made to the Veterans Honor Flight of Southern Illinois and will be accepted at the funeral home.