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William “Steel Bill” Abraham

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William “Steel Bill” Abraham Veteran

Birth
Death
21 Feb 2015 (aged 71)
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Skiatook, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Mr. William Abraham On the 10th day of September int the year of 1943, Rebecca and Alfred Abraham welcomed into their 23rd child, a bouncing baby boy and they named him William Abraham. As he grew older he became affectionately referred to as "Steel Bill" to those knew him well.

William received his education in Sand Springs, Oklahoma at the renowned Booker T. Washington High School. Upon graduation William distinguished himself by joining the United States Army, where he served his country honorably during the Vietnam War.

Realizing the importance of a relationship with Christ, William professed this belief at an early age, and remained a God fearing Christian until his passing.

He met a beautiful young lady, Mildred Behn Craven and through his union one daughter was born. William later met and married Ruth O. Burch and this union also produced one daughter.

William simply loved to barbeque, fishing, playing dominoes, and giving his loved ones strange yet funny nicknames were among his favorite pass times. He adored his family and spending time with them was how he enjoyed spending his leisure time.

In his 71st year William "Steel Bill" Abraham surrendered his soul on February 21, 2015, from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth O. Abraham, both parents and all 22 siblings.

He leaves to cherish his memory two daughters; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, along with other relatives and friend.

Services for Mr. William "Steel Bill" Abraham will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday February 28, 2015 at Crown Hill Memorial Chapel 1821 E. 66th St. N. Tulsa, OK. 74130. Mr. Abraham will be interred at Green Acres Memorial Garden 12410 N. Yale Skiatook, OK. 74070. (Crown Hill)
Mr. William Abraham On the 10th day of September int the year of 1943, Rebecca and Alfred Abraham welcomed into their 23rd child, a bouncing baby boy and they named him William Abraham. As he grew older he became affectionately referred to as "Steel Bill" to those knew him well.

William received his education in Sand Springs, Oklahoma at the renowned Booker T. Washington High School. Upon graduation William distinguished himself by joining the United States Army, where he served his country honorably during the Vietnam War.

Realizing the importance of a relationship with Christ, William professed this belief at an early age, and remained a God fearing Christian until his passing.

He met a beautiful young lady, Mildred Behn Craven and through his union one daughter was born. William later met and married Ruth O. Burch and this union also produced one daughter.

William simply loved to barbeque, fishing, playing dominoes, and giving his loved ones strange yet funny nicknames were among his favorite pass times. He adored his family and spending time with them was how he enjoyed spending his leisure time.

In his 71st year William "Steel Bill" Abraham surrendered his soul on February 21, 2015, from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth O. Abraham, both parents and all 22 siblings.

He leaves to cherish his memory two daughters; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, along with other relatives and friend.

Services for Mr. William "Steel Bill" Abraham will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday February 28, 2015 at Crown Hill Memorial Chapel 1821 E. 66th St. N. Tulsa, OK. 74130. Mr. Abraham will be interred at Green Acres Memorial Garden 12410 N. Yale Skiatook, OK. 74070. (Crown Hill)


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  • Created by: OkieBran
  • Added: Feb 24, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143022116/william-abraham: accessed ), memorial page for William “Steel Bill” Abraham (10 Sep 1943–21 Feb 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143022116, citing Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Skiatook, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by OkieBran (contributor 46530611).