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William Dale “Bill” Ratz

Birth	:	10 Nov 1929 Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	7 Jan 2017 Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.4308070, -85.0095360
Plot	:	Block VI.
Inscription	:	"RATZ William Dale Nov. 10, 1929 Jan. 7, 2017 May 11, 1957 ...".
Description	:	William Dale “Bill” Ratz William D. “Bill” Ratz, of Brookville, was born on November 10, 1929 in Brookville, the son of Joseph and Margaret Tulley Ratz. He married ... on May 11, 1957 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Dover. Bill enlisted with the United States Army and served during the Korean War. Upon returning home, he and his brother Joe, opened a full service gas station on Main Street in Brookville. Together they operated the business for 44 years, retiring in 1997. Bill was proud to be a lifelong Franklin County resident, and... Read More	William Dale “Bill” Ratz William D. “Bill” Ratz, of Brookville, was born on November 10, 1929 in Brookville, the son of Joseph and Margaret Tulley Ratz. He married ... on May 11, 1957 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Dover. Bill enlisted with the United States Army and served during the Korean War. Upon returning home, he and his brother Joe, opened a full service gas station on Main Street in Brookville. Together they operated the business for 44 years, retiring in 1997. Bill was proud to be a lifelong Franklin County resident, and enjoyed serving both residents and tourists that passed through the area. His community involvement included the Bernard Hurst Post #77, Brookville American Legion and its firing squad, the Franklin County Community Foundation and St. Michael Church. On Saturday, January 7, 2017, at the age of 87, Bill passed away at University Hospital in Cincinnati. Those surviving who will cherish Bill’s memory include his wife of almost 60 years,...; children, ...; grandchildren, ...; 5 great-grandchildren, and siblings, .... Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Irene Bruns, Joe Ratz, Dolores “Pete” Bossert, Eugene Ratz, Dave Ratz, and an infant sister, Doris Ratz. Friends may visit with the family on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 from 4 to 7 p.m. Holy Rosary will be recited at 3:15. A Mass of Christian burial, celebrated by Father John Kamwendo, is Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors provided by Bernard Hurst Post #77, Brookville American Legion. Memorial donations may be directed to the Right to Life of Franklin County, or to the Bill and Anita Ratz-Wind Beneath My Wings Endowment at the Franklin County Community Foundation to benefit the BVFD. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a personal condolence, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Bill Ratz.

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Where is William Dale “Bill” Ratz's memorial?
William Dale “Bill” Ratz's memorial is located at: Saint Michael Cemetery, Brookville, Franklin County, USA.
When did William Dale “Bill” Ratz death?
William Dale “Bill” Ratz death on 7 Jan 2017 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 39.4308070
Longitude: -85.0095360

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph William Ratz

(1897 - 1955)

Margaret Mary Tulley Ratz

(1903 - 1980)

Siblings

Irene Francis Ratz Bruns

(1926 - 2012)

Joseph Carl Ratz

(1927 - 2014)

Eugene George Ratz

(1938 - 1995)

David Frederick Ratz

(1941 - 1995)

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