William David Boivin's Obituary
William "Uncle Bill" Boivin, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on September 8, 1949, passed away on February 5, 2025, in Puyallup, Washington, at the age of 75.
Uncle Bill proudly served his country as a sharpshooter in the Vietnam War and later worked in administration for the US Army. His dedication to duty and unwavering commitment to his fellow soldiers left a lasting legacy.
William "Uncle Bill" Boivin is survived by two siblings, two children, a grandchild or two, and numerous nieces and nephews who adored him dearly. He cherished his time with family and friends, sharing countless memories and stories that will live on in their hearts.
Uncle Bill had a love for simple pleasures in life. His favorite restaurant was IHOP, where he enjoyed many a pancake breakfast. He was an avid window shopper, delighting in the small joys of exploring and imagining. A devoted fan of Star Trek, Uncle Bill also found great enjoyment in watching western movies, with a special fondness for the classics of John Wayne and Clint Eastwood.
Rest in peace, Uncle Bill. Your warmth, humor, and love will be forever remembered by those who knew and loved you.
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