age 90, Papillion William was born and grew up in Grand Island, NE. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII, playing in the Army Band. He had a lifelong love of music and played in many dance bands including seventeen years with the Joe Lukesh Czech Masters. He owned the Squirt Bottling Plant in Grand Island for many years and later retired as a salesman with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska. Preceded in death by wife Mary Jo Survived by sons James (Alexandra) Krehmke - Dallas, OR John (Dana) Krehmke - Beaver Lake daughter Julie (Greg) Classen - Papillion grandchildren Emily (David) Bahl, Mary (Adam) Arko,Scott Classen great-grandchildren Hayden, Jordyn, Broden, and Bryson Bahl, Lainey Arko sister Evelyn Thompson - Grand Island Interment Wednesday 1:00 p.m. Grand Island Cemetery - Grand Island, NE. Memorials are requested to Trinity Lutheran Church or American Heart Association.