86, of Inver Grove Heights (44 years)
Passed away on June 28, 2018, with loving family at his side. Bill was born on February 14th,1932 and proudly proclaimed himself a “natural born lover”. He will be greatly missed by all those fortunate enough to have known him. Bill is a Graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Software Engineer of 35 years (Control Data, Honeywell, U.S. Navy), accomplished outdoorsman and last but not least a Green Bay Packers fan. He was preceded in death by his father, George and mother, Frances(Cooney) Schunk; brothers, Duayne, George Jr. and LaVern Schunk; sisters, Evelyn Schroeder, Juanita Zorn, Letitia Rawn, and Darlene Wallack. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, former Lt. Governor of Minnesota Mae (Gasparac) and his son Benjamin (Amy Twedt); brother, John “Jack” of Snohomish, WA and sisters, JoAnn Caswell of Stanley, WI and Yvonne Slowiak of Acron, OH. A visitation and service celebrating Bill’s life will be held at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. respectively Monday, July 2nd at Emanuel Lutheran Church 2075 70th St. E. Inver Grove Heights, MN. In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to MN Veterans.