William Louis "Bill" Drollinger

William Louis "Bill" Drollinger

Male 1926 - 2016  (90 years)

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  • Name William Louis "Bill" Drollinger 
    Birth 8 Jun 1926  Crestline, Crawford, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date and place per himself.
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Oct 2016  Marion, Marion, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William L. Drollinger, age 90, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Heartland of Marion. On June 8, 1926, he was born to the late Edward and Gail (Clark) Drollinger Paddock, and on June 30, 1950, he married his wife Twila Jean Wigton, who preceded him in death on December 24, 1971.
      William was a member of the VFW Post 7572 in Marblehead, Ohio, and he was a longtime member of the Masons. He loved to boat and fish, and he spent much of his time on Lake Erie and in Cape Coral, Florida. Though he retired from Ohio Edison after 20 years of service, he spent some of his time as a Marion City Police Officer and as an appliance repairman at Schaffners. William was also a veteran, having served in the Navy during World War II, Seaman First Class serving in the South Pacific.
      He is survived by his son Rick (Tami) Drollinger of Marion, Ohio; his brother Robert (Peggy) Drollinger of Marion, Ohio; his grandchildren David (Lisa) Drollinger and Dawn (Jason) Roberts; his four great-grandchildren Christopher, Ashlyn, Elizabeth, and Blake; and several nieces and nephews.
      He was preceded in death by his wife Twila and his sisters Mary O?Hara and Betty Nash.
      Visitation will be held Sunday, October 16, 2016 from 2 PM to 5 PM at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Services will be held Monday, October 17, 2016 at 11 AM at the Boyd-Born Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Marion Cemetery.
      Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice.

      (Ref photo of William attached to this website)
      MARION: William L. Drollinger, age 90, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Heartland of Marion. On June 8, 1926, he was born to the late Edward and Gail (Clark) Drollinger Paddock, and on June 30, 1950, he married his wife Twila Jean Wigton, who preceded him in death on December 24, 1971.
    Burial Marion, Marion, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Marion Cemetery
      PLOT Section A, Lot 221
      Marion, Marion County, Ohio, USA
    Person ID I13776  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2021 

    Father Edward William "Edwin" "Ed" Drollinger,   b. 3 May 1892, Marion, Marion, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1975, Athens, Athens, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Fern Gail Clark,   b. 8 Oct 1899, Marion, Marion, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1987, Marion, Marion, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F3822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Twila Jean Wigton,   b. 14 Feb 1927, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1971, Marion, Marion, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1950  Delaware County, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records
      Name: William L Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: abt 1927
      Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1950
      Marriage Place: Delaware, Ohio, USA
      Father: Edward Drollinger
      Mother: Gail Clark
      Spouse: Twila Wigton
      Film Number: 001955846

      Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records
      Name: Twila Wigton
      Gender: Female
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: abt 1927
      Marriage Date: 30 Jun 1950
      Marriage Place: Delaware, Ohio, USA
      Father: Vern Wigton
      Mother: Esther Buell
      Spouse: William L Drollinger
      Film Number: 001955846
    Children 
     1. Ricky Lee Drollinger
    Family ID F4508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jan 2021 

    Family 2 Marion Jane Fasset,   b. 28 Jan 1928, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2011 (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 24 Aug 1973  Marion County, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ohio Marriage Index
      Name: William Drollinger
      Age: 47
      Residence County: Marion
      Times Married: 1
      Spouse's Name: Marion F Gemmill
      Spouse's Age: 45
      Spouse's Residence County: Marion
      Spouse - Times Married: 1
      Marriage Date: 24 Aug 1973
      Marriage License County: Marion
      Certificate Number: 55780
      Volume Number: 7398
    Family ID F4509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Jun 1926 - Crestline, Crawford, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jun 1950 - Delaware County, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Aug 1973 - Marion County, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Oct 2016 - Marion, Marion, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Marion, Marion, OH Link to Google Earth
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    • According to his son, Ricky, William only had one child - Ricky.

      WILLIAM L DROLLINGER (Born: Jun 1926) 180 LEXINGTON ST LAKESIDEMARBLEHEAD OH (419) 734-3782

      WM DROLLINGER 180 LEXINGTON NUMBER LKS PORT CLINTON OH (419) 734-3782

      MARION F DROLLINGER (Born: 1928) 180 LEXINGTON ST LAKESIDE MARBLEHEADOH (419) 734-3782

      TAMI DROLLINGER 180 LEXINGTON ST LAKESIDE MARBLEHEAD OH (419)734-3782