William John DeRidder Obituary
We bid farewell to William John DeRidder of Ely, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 17, 2024 at the age of 80. William John 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.
He was predeceased by: his wife Bonnie Lea (Shanz); his parents, Harold DeRidder and Ruth DeRidder; and his siblings, Sharon Goldman and Mike DeRidder.
He is survived by: his children, Marguerite King, Lisa Banks, William Jr. (Elizabeth), Christopher and Brian (Rachael); his grandchildren, Brandon, William Hunter, Dylan, Josh, Lydia, Alexander, Jackie, Kadince, Marley, Lilliana and Krystiana; his great grandchildren, Thomas Jennings Hicks, Emerson Rose, Mary Alice and Persephone; and also Ben.