Mr. Bill Trepanier of Cedar Grove passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. He was 68 years old.

William was born in Oconto on August 21, 1954, son of Eugene and Florence (nee Barr) Trepanier. The family moved to Grafton and Bill attended local schools, graduating from Grafton High School, Class of 1974.

On June 4, 1977, Bill was united in marriage with Janice Lynn Jones in Wauwatosa. They moved to Independence, MO and started their family. The couple moved to Grafton a few years later, and settled in Cedar Grove in 1988.

Bill worked as a spray painter for Thomas Industries in Sheboygan. He retired in 2012 after 24 dedicated years on the job.

Following retirement, Bill became a "Professional Grandpa" and embraced the time he got to spend with his grandchildren. He was quite the fisherman and had many memorable trips with his brother, fishing from the pier in Port Washington. Bill could often be found tending to his large vegetable garden. He was also an avid reader.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife Janice of Cedar Grove, and their five children: Adam Trepanier of Cedar Grove, Beth Trepanier of Sheboygan, Erik (Teresa) Trepanier, also of Sheboygan, Daryl Trepanier of Cedar Grove, and Gayle Trepanier of Sheboygan. He is further survived by 8 grandchildren: Breanna, Keanu, Sebastian, Brian, Owen, Evan, John and Max, sisters Joanne (Al) Normann, Kathy (David "Dean") Barrett and Sue Trepanier, all of Missouri, brother Donald (Leanne) Trepanier of Oconto, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Bill is preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral Services will be held at 10AM on Friday, October 7th at the Eernisse Funeral Home, 171 N. Royal Ave., in Belgium. He will be laid to rest in Oostburg Cemetery following the service. The family will receive guests at the Funeral Home on Friday, October 7th from 9AM until services begin at 10AM.

The Eernisse Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements; online condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com .