Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Wednesday, May 09, 2018
Location: 9:32 a.m., at the White Oak Health Campus of Monticello, Indiana.
 
 
Age: 88
Date of Birth: Tuesday, July 02, 1929
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana

Branch: Army

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Raymond E. Heath
 
Mother: Hazel M. ( Helfrich ) Heath
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Monitcello, Indiana, all his life.
Funeral Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 15, 2018, Celebration of Life Service will be at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Mike Fanning of the First Church of God of Idaville, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Flag Presentation by the Monticello Fire Department followed by Twenty - One Gun Salute and playing taps by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 14, 2018, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Bill had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area all his life and was a 1947 graduate of Roosevelt High School of Monticello, Indiana. He then enlisted into the United States Army in 1951, and served until 1953 as a 1st Sgt. Bill retired in 1975 from the Monticello Fire Department after service for twenty years, eight of those years he was the fire chief. He later went on to doing handyman work and installed numerous garage doors in the Monticello, Indiana, area for several years. Bill was a member of the Monticello American Legion Post #81 of Monticello, Indiana.
Special Services: Flag Presentation by the Monticello Fire Depaetment, followed by Twenty - One Salute and Taps by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be conducted at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the White County Special Olympics, or to the Monticello Fire Department. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On February 17, 1951, in Monticello, Indiana, he married O. May Barnett; she passed away on August 15, 1999.
Survivors include:
Daughters, Marsha J. Walters of Monticello, Indiana, andMary B. (husband Ron) Pipke of Monticello, Indiana; Grandchildren, Melissa M. (husband John) Cook of West Lafayette, Indiana, Troy A. Martin of Monticello, Indiana, Regina L. Walters of Monticello, Indiana, Jeremy S. (wife Amanda) Walters of Monticello, Indiana, Kindra Cook of West Lafayette, Indiana, Johnny Cook of West Lafayette, and Stephen Cook of West Lafayette, Indiana; Great Grandsons, Brandon N. Norris of Monticello, Indiana, Justin L. Norris of Monticello, Indiana, Mason S. Walters of Monticello, Indiana, andMatthew A. Walters of Monticello, Indiana; Great Great Grandson, Tyler N. Norris of Monticello, Indiana; Great Great Granddaughter, Pimee Walters of Monticello, Indiana; Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Raymond E. and Hazel M. (Helfrich) Heath; Wife, O. May (Barnett) Heath; Great Granddaughter, Madison Walters; Brothers, Harold Heath, and Robert "Bob" Heath.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.