In Memory Of
William Azel Stover, Jr.
1929
2022
William Azel Stover, Jr.
July 1, 1929 — July 2, 2022
William Azel "Smokey/BillBill" Stover, Jr., age 93, of Fairborn, passed away on July 2, 2022, at Preserve at Beavercreek, after a courageous fight with Alzheimer's disease. He was born in Eunice, West Virginia, on July 1, 1929, the son of the late William, Sr. and Violet Stover.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Betty Stover; and brothers, Rush Stover and Jess Lee Stover.
Bill is survived by his wife, Bonnie Stover; children, Vicki (Rick) Hertzburg, Nancy Rainosek,, Kerry (Jenny) Stover and Suzanne (Mark) Severson; grandchildren, Carl, Jillian, Scott, Mark, Paige, Garrett and several "fur grandchildren"; great grandchildren, Kennerly, Maisie, Charlotte and Zachary; sisters, Crystal Otto and Sue Hill; brother, Max Stover; step-sons, Michael (Pam) Conover and Shaun Conover; step-grandchildren, Jenna and Tanner; step-great grandchildren, Rylan, Maddie and A. J.; as well as, many other loving nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Following his service in the US Army, he began his 37 yr. tenure with General Electric, holding positions in Logistics Management and Contractual Relations with the USAF and USN. Along the way, he sang with Barbershop choruses and church choirs; with golf, reading and crossword puzzles peaking his fancy, as well. Bill was an amazing husband and father. He was a man of great faith and was always "there" for anyone who was in need. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
"Well done thou good and faithful servant." Matthew 25:21.
At this time, there are no services currently scheduled.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the caregivers of Kindred Hospice and Preserve at Beavercreek.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at https://act.alz.org/donate or to Kindred Hospice, 7887 Washington Village Dr., #350, Dayton, OH 45459.
To share a memory of Bill with the family or to leave a special message, please click on the Share Memories button above.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Betty Stover; and brothers, Rush Stover and Jess Lee Stover.
Bill is survived by his wife, Bonnie Stover; children, Vicki (Rick) Hertzburg, Nancy Rainosek,, Kerry (Jenny) Stover and Suzanne (Mark) Severson; grandchildren, Carl, Jillian, Scott, Mark, Paige, Garrett and several "fur grandchildren"; great grandchildren, Kennerly, Maisie, Charlotte and Zachary; sisters, Crystal Otto and Sue Hill; brother, Max Stover; step-sons, Michael (Pam) Conover and Shaun Conover; step-grandchildren, Jenna and Tanner; step-great grandchildren, Rylan, Maddie and A. J.; as well as, many other loving nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Following his service in the US Army, he began his 37 yr. tenure with General Electric, holding positions in Logistics Management and Contractual Relations with the USAF and USN. Along the way, he sang with Barbershop choruses and church choirs; with golf, reading and crossword puzzles peaking his fancy, as well. Bill was an amazing husband and father. He was a man of great faith and was always "there" for anyone who was in need. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
"Well done thou good and faithful servant." Matthew 25:21.
At this time, there are no services currently scheduled.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the caregivers of Kindred Hospice and Preserve at Beavercreek.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at https://act.alz.org/donate or to Kindred Hospice, 7887 Washington Village Dr., #350, Dayton, OH 45459.
To share a memory of Bill with the family or to leave a special message, please click on the Share Memories button above.
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