Bill was born in Decatur, November 22, 1927, the son of Fred O. and Anna Schwesig. He held a BS Degree in Administrative Engineering from Millikin University. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force 1946 to 1947 and U.S. Army Field Artillery 1950 to 1952. Bill worked for A.E. Staley as a Project Engineer for thirty-six years, retiring in 1991. He was a member of Grace Methodist Church. He also was a member and former Commander of American Legion Post 105, and a member of the Korean War Veterans Association. He married Kathryn Jean Sanders in August of 1950, and she preceded him in death in April of 1981. He then married Shirley Ann Bushman in December of 1982.
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William Schwesig Obituary (1927 - 2023) - Decatur, IL - Decatur Herald & Review (legacy.com)
