William was born on February 21, 1926 and passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019.
William was a resident of Shelby, Michigan at the time of passing.
He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal.
February 21 1926 June 9 2019 (age 93)
William R. “Bill” Abrams, age 93, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Muskegon. He was born February 21, 1926 in Detroit, to Frank and Mabel (Bloxom) Abrams. Bill was raised in Detroit. He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal. He was a firefighter for the City of Detroit for twenty-five years before retirement. He was also a partner in Abrams Moving and Storage with his brother, Richard. He married Nancy (Linzell) on October 6, 1972. The Abrams moved to Shelby upon retirement in the early 1970’s. Nancy passed away on January 6, 2014. Bill loved to fish, hunt and snowmobile. He is survived by his children, Art Abrams (Geraldine Alstermark), Kathleen Neal (Herbert deceased), Peggy Hajduk (David) and Patti Banka (David); thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; his brother, Don Abrams; and sister, Evelyn (Peter) Kamas. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thrasher and brothers, Frank (Barbara surviving), Richard (Deloris surviving) and George (Dorothy deceased) Abrams. Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
William was a resident of Shelby, Michigan at the time of passing.
He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal.
February 21 1926 June 9 2019 (age 93)
William R. “Bill” Abrams, age 93, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Muskegon. He was born February 21, 1926 in Detroit, to Frank and Mabel (Bloxom) Abrams. Bill was raised in Detroit. He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal. He was a firefighter for the City of Detroit for twenty-five years before retirement. He was also a partner in Abrams Moving and Storage with his brother, Richard. He married Nancy (Linzell) on October 6, 1972. The Abrams moved to Shelby upon retirement in the early 1970’s. Nancy passed away on January 6, 2014. Bill loved to fish, hunt and snowmobile. He is survived by his children, Art Abrams (Geraldine Alstermark), Kathleen Neal (Herbert deceased), Peggy Hajduk (David) and Patti Banka (David); thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; his brother, Don Abrams; and sister, Evelyn (Peter) Kamas. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thrasher and brothers, Frank (Barbara surviving), Richard (Deloris surviving) and George (Dorothy deceased) Abrams. Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
William was born on February 21, 1926 and passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019.
William was a resident of Shelby, Michigan at the time of passing.
He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal.
February 21 1926 June 9 2019 (age 93)
William R. “Bill” Abrams, age 93, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Muskegon. He was born February 21, 1926 in Detroit, to Frank and Mabel (Bloxom) Abrams. Bill was raised in Detroit. He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal. He was a firefighter for the City of Detroit for twenty-five years before retirement. He was also a partner in Abrams Moving and Storage with his brother, Richard. He married Nancy (Linzell) on October 6, 1972. The Abrams moved to Shelby upon retirement in the early 1970’s. Nancy passed away on January 6, 2014. Bill loved to fish, hunt and snowmobile. He is survived by his children, Art Abrams (Geraldine Alstermark), Kathleen Neal (Herbert deceased), Peggy Hajduk (David) and Patti Banka (David); thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; his brother, Don Abrams; and sister, Evelyn (Peter) Kamas. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thrasher and brothers, Frank (Barbara surviving), Richard (Deloris surviving) and George (Dorothy deceased) Abrams. Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
William was a resident of Shelby, Michigan at the time of passing.
He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal.
February 21 1926 June 9 2019 (age 93)
William R. “Bill” Abrams, age 93, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Muskegon. He was born February 21, 1926 in Detroit, to Frank and Mabel (Bloxom) Abrams. Bill was raised in Detroit. He was a U.S. Navy World War II veteran, serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater where he was awarded a Purple Heart Medal. He was a firefighter for the City of Detroit for twenty-five years before retirement. He was also a partner in Abrams Moving and Storage with his brother, Richard. He married Nancy (Linzell) on October 6, 1972. The Abrams moved to Shelby upon retirement in the early 1970’s. Nancy passed away on January 6, 2014. Bill loved to fish, hunt and snowmobile. He is survived by his children, Art Abrams (Geraldine Alstermark), Kathleen Neal (Herbert deceased), Peggy Hajduk (David) and Patti Banka (David); thirteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; his brother, Don Abrams; and sister, Evelyn (Peter) Kamas. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Helen Thrasher and brothers, Frank (Barbara surviving), Richard (Deloris surviving) and George (Dorothy deceased) Abrams. Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
Visitation is Wednesday, June 12th, 11 am to 1 pm with the funeral to follow at 1 pm at Harris Funeral Home in Shelby with Pastor Dan Barnum-Steggerda officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Memorial Cemetery in Livonia.
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