William D. Bumgardner Sr., 73 of Staunton, died at Community Memorial Hospital, Staunton on Friday, May 13, 2022. He was born May 19, 1948, in Lincoln to Glenn F. Bumgardner and Juanita F. Ellegood Bumgardner. He married Brenda J. Doeller Bumgardner on May 9, 1967. They were married for 55 years.
He was retired after having been a maintenance welder for Alton Steel. William had an interest for classic cars and he enjoyed rock and roll music.
He is survived by his spouse, Brenda Bumgardner of Staunton; children, William Dale Bumgardner Jr. of Staunton, Carrie A. Luna of St. Jacob, Bobbi J. (spouse, William) Gieselman of San Diego, CA, and Luke (companion, Brandi Baxley) Bumgardner of Brighton; and grandchildren, Austin, Mitchell, Olivia, Alyssa, Kayla, Carson, Yzzy, Lane, Aron, LeAnn, siblings, Barbara (spouse, Stanley) Peebles, Shirley (spouse, Walter) Kahl, Jim (spouse, Joyce) Bumgardner, Wanda Rains and Evelyn Koke.
William was preceded in death by his parents; twin grandsons, Darrick and Dylan Luna; and brother, Frank Bumgardner.
His remains will be cremated.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the White City Village Hall, 884 S Main, Mt Olive, IL 62069. Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie is in charge of the arrangements.
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