William (Bill) Ortmeier Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2021 in Watertown, South Dakota

William (Bill) Ortmeier Sr.

March 10, 1922 - October 18, 2021 (99 years old)

Watertown, South Dakota

William (Bill) Ortmeier Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2021 in Watertown, South Dakota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services

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William (Bill) Ortmeier Sr.

March 10, 1922 - October 18, 2021 (99 years old)

Watertown, South Dakota

William Ortmeier Sr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Ortmeier Sr. of Watertown, South Dakota, who passed away on October 18, 2021 at the age of 99. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Ortmeier Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Max Ortmeier and Elizabeth Ortmeier (Schaefers); his son Robert of Watertown, SD.; his brother Jim; and his children, Judi Bokenfohr (John), Alberta, Mary Powers (Stephen), Gloria Byrne (John), CamMay Baloun (Brad), Dianne Zweifel, Bill Jr. (Brenda) of Watertown, SD., Joe (Vicki Rehder) of Watertown, SD. and Kenneth (Judy) of Calahoo. He was also cherished by 29 grandchildren, 71 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.

A very special thank you to ALL the staff at Jenkins Living Center, who welcomed him into their family, and loved him through times of no visitors, due to Covid.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Crawford-Osthus Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services



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Oct 22

Visitation

Osthus Funeral Service Chapel
1311 4th St NE, Watertown, SD 57201

Sat

Oct 23

Funeral Mass

St. Liborius Catholic Church
17985 354th Ave, Orient, SD 57467

Sat

Oct 23

Wake

St. Liborius Catholic Church
17985 354th Ave, Orient, SD 57467

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