William John Short

SHORT, Mr. William "Bill" Of Vicksburg Passed away on June 3, 2010. Bill was born in 1933. He served his country as a member of the United States Air Force. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be missed. He is survived by his wife Mary; a daughter, Sheri (Vic) Sherman; his grandchildren, Lee and Amber; several nieces, nephews, sister and brother-in-laws; as well as many great friends. He was preceded in passing by his parents, two sisters, and a brother. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at Ft. Custer National Cemetery at 11:00AM on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, with Pastor Jim Dyke officiating. (Please meet in the assembly area at 10:45). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (Att: Tribute Gifts Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780 New York, NY 10008-0780) or Hospice of Southwest Michigan 222 N. Kalamazoo Mall Suite 100, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Friends may share a memory online at www.avinkcremation.com Avink Funeral Home Cremation Society 269-679-5622