William Donald Voelzke, Sr.

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William D. Voelzke (Bill), 89, was born in Ponca City OK. He lived a full life in Lawndale CA, and went home to be with Jesus and his wife Mildred (Vitovsky) of 50 years. He passed peacefully on September 4, 2016 at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance, CA. His mother was Pansy (Metcalf), adopted father Fred Voelzke, and birth father Aleck Hinecker. He worked 40 years overseeing quality in the aerospace industry retiring as a quality manager. Bill was active in his community with the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Lawndale Powder Puff, Pop Warner Football and his church, Journey of Faith. Bill was looked upon with pride and admiration by all he touched. Family camping and cross country vacations to see extended family and friends reflect his values and character. As the protector of his family he instilled strong moral values in his children. He is survived by his daughters, Cheryl and Carol; sons, Don and Bill Jr.; eight grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

William married Mildred Marie Vitovsky on 31 Jul 1955 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Mildred (daughter of John Rudolph Vitovsky and Millie Bartosh) was born on 21 Aug 1925; died on 20 Jul 2005 in Lawndale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried in Redondo Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA, Pacific Crest Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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