Wilbur C. "Bill" Hallam, Jr
March 14 1927 - July 15 2010
Visitation :
St. Josephine Bakhita
Sunday July 18th 2010 4:00-7:00 PM
6077 Sharon Woods Boulevard
Columbus Ohio 43229
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Obituary
Wilbur C. "Bill" Hallam Jr, age 83, passed away on Thursday July 15, 2010. A graduate of The Ohio State University. Bill retired as a sales manager from COPCO after 35+ years of dedicated service. He proudly served in the US Army during World War II. Bill also spent 45 years as a Red Coat Supervisor at The Ohio State University. He is preceded in death by his parents Wilbur & Florence and brother-in-law, Robert Garner. Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Suzanne "Sue", children, Elizabeth, Brian (Jen), Stephen (Renata), Jeffrey (Renee), Susan Farmer and Julie (Mark) Frey, grandchildren; Michael (Jessy), Cassandra, Zoe, Mitchell, Carlina, Tyler, Hannah, Alex, Sophia, Micala, Nathan and Natalie and 3 great grandchildren. Bill is also survived by his sister, Eleanor Garner, several nieces and nephews and canine companion Comet and grand dog Cali. Friends may call SUNDAY July 18, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 6077 Sharon Woods Boulevard, from 4:00-7:00 PM with a Prayer Service at 6:30 PM. Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 AM on MONDAY July 19, 2010 at church, Rev. Fr. Charles E. Cotton, Presider. Interment will follow at the Resurrection Cemetery, 9571 North High Street, Lewis Center, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute in memory of Bill to the American Diabetes Association, 471 East Broad Street, Suite 1630, Columbus, Ohio 43215. Arrangements entrusted to the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME. Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.
Contributions
Contributions may be directed to any of the followingCondolences for Wilbur C. "Bill" Hallam, Jr
From : Shell
To : Julie and Family
Date: July 17th 2010
Julie,
May God give you strength in your time of sorrow and know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Love Ya & God Bless
From : Pete and Marge Russell
To : Suzy and all the family:
Date: July 18th 2010
To all the Hallams, our friends, neighbors and roll models, we are so sorry to hear of Bills death. You are prominant in our memories and we shall ever pray for you. May the Perpetual Light of Mercy shine upon you all. May Bill rest in Peace. Pete and Marge Russell
From : Pat and Harry Happe
To : Sue and Family
Date: July 18th 2010
We were very sorry to hear of Bill's death. I worked with Bill for about 25 years and remember the days at Copco. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
From : Mark, Cindy, Matthew and Jonathan
To : Jeff and Family
Date: July 18th 2010
We know it is an emotional time and a sense of deep loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. The Lord is my Sheperd. May he give you peace and understanding beyond what words can provide.
Mark and Cindy Finn
From : Terrence (kelley) Farmer
To : Susan and Family
Date: July 19th 2010
Susan, We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Terrence Farmer and Kelley Wagers (Columbus, OH)
From : Mike Dupper
To : Jeff and family
Date: July 19th 2010
Jeff-
So sorry to hear of your father's passing. I know how committed and attentive you were to him and will be thinking of you and your famuily during this difficult time.
From : Wayne L. Mitchell
To : Susan Farmer and Familye
Date: July 19th 2010
Dear... Susan
I wanted to let you know that you have my greatest sympathy, and my heart is truly saddened of your loss. Your Father will always remain within my heart, and we have included you and your Mother in My daily prayers. May God give you strength.
My sincere thoughts and prayers are with you.
With our deepest sympathy,
Wayne L. Mitchell
From : Andy & Amy Commer
To : The Hallam Family
Date: July 25th 2010
We are thinking of you and all your family. We love you-