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William “Bill” Peter Yuenkel, aged 74, was born on March 10, 1951. A lifelong resident of Kenosha, WI, he passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025.
Affectionately known as “Wild Bill” amongst his siblings, he was a fun guy to be around. Bill lived life to the fullest, spending his summers in Northern WI at his family’s cottage. An avid outdoorsman, Bill loved to go deer hunting, camping in Door County and bass fishing.
From 1974 to 1989, Bill owned Schmitt Bros. Club, now Kaisers, serving longshoremen and workers from the Chrysler and AMC factories. He went on to work for Rust-Oleum, retiring after 23 years.
Bill leaves behind his beloved wife Charolette of 42 years, and their son Kristopher. He is further survived by his siblings Barb Niles, Jim (Patti) Yuenkel, Tom (Gladys) Yuenkel, John (Eleanor) Yuenkel and Richard (Mary) Yuenkel; and his nieces and nephews, Emily, Noah, Shawn, David, Jason, Christine, Janelle, Elaine, Ashley, Jonathan and Paige.
Service Date May 12, 2025
Funeral Home Piasecki Funeral Home
SERVICE LOCATION Piasecki Funeral Home
A gathering of relatives and friends honoring Bill’s life will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. until the time of the service at 6:00 p.m. at the Piasecki Funeral Home.
