William L. Mohr | Obituary

William “Bill” L. Mohr, 85, of Millstadt, died Jan. 12, 2024, at Memorial Hospital of Belleville. He was born June 9, 1938, in Belleville.

Bill graduated from the Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville with his MBA. He devoted his life to working with Honeywell and CTS as a project manager, retiring at the age of 75. When not working, his passion was being outdoors and maintaining his property. William enjoyed hiking, gardening and watching the wildlife. He loved to work and maintain his antique cars. Above all else, he loved spending time with his loving family. 

The Mohr family would like to extend a special thanks to Bonnie Jane Liefer and friends who helped throughout William’s illness.

Surviving are his wife Lavonne Mohr of Millstadt; daughter Susan (James) Tennial; sons William (Patty Nailor) Mohr and Timothy Mohr; grandchildren Zachery Mohr, Benjamin (Rose) Mohr, Amber Browning, Josephine Tennial, William A. (Laura Conrod) Mohr, Terrance Mohr and Harrison Mohr; great-grandchildren Liam Mohr, Lyla Conrod and Theodore Browning; brother-in-law James (Ann) Agnew; along with other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents William and Mildred Mohr and sister Carol Gord.

Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Jan. 16 and 9-10 a.m. Jan. 17 at Leesman Funeral Home, Millstadt.

A funeral service will follow visitation Jan. 17 at the funeral home with Father Marvin Volk officiating. 

Interment will be in Greenmount Catholic Cemetery, Belleville.

In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to Eagle Cliff Miles Cemetery or St. James Catholic School.

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