William Wild Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Wild of State College, Pennsylvania, born in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 18, 2023, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Wild to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father Carl W. Wild; and his sister Nancy Wild. He is survived by: his wife Mary Jane Clark; his daughters, Robyn Wild (Alexander Quinn) of Briarcliff Manor, NY and Leigh Wild Plue (Bret Plue) of Littleton, CO; his grandchildren, Duncan Quinn and Gwendolyn Plue; his great grandchild Savannah Quinn; and his siblings-in-law, Pamla Clark of Falls Church, VA and Lowell McEwen of Ft. Collins, CO. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Arboretum at Penn State, 302 Forest Resources Building, University Park, PA, 16802-3604.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Koch Funeral Home

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April 5, 2023

Stephanie SMITH wrote a sympathy message

“Uncle Bill taught me to care for people less fortunate and without judgement. He provided support to his fellow community members in an admirable way. He instilled in me a great appreciation for the arts and nature. Thank you. Much Love, Stephanie.”