Obituary of Bill Trozelle

Bill TrozelleCRESWELL — Bill E. Trozelle of Creswell died June 1 of age-related causes. He was 87. A memorial service is planned for a later date.He was born Aug. 1, 1923, in Deady to Paul and Clara Maley Trozelle. He married Velma Himelwright on Nov. 13, 1950, in Reno, Nev.He graduated from Sutherlin High School in 1941. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He worked as a timber buyer for Mazama Timber Products.Survivors include his wife; four sons, Joe of Cottage Grove, Jeff and Scott, both of Creswell, and Roger of Oakland; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. A son, Rick Trozelle, died March 23, 2005.Arrangements by England’s Creswell Chapel. Remembrances to the Veterans of Foreign Wars.