October 9, 1941 to March 3, 2009

William E. Dillenbeck, 67, went home to the Lord after battling lung disease. He was born in Chicago, Ill., and in 1947 his family moved to Duluth. After high school (Central 1961), he served in the Navy; April 1962, was honorably discharged. Bill pursued a degree in Food Mgmt. His career continued with USS Steel sailing the Great Lakes and internationally with Salt Water Vessels. He ended his career at Lutson resort.

Bill is survived by brother, David (Ida), Bellevue, Wash.; sister, Roberta Anderson, Glendale, Ariz.; nieces and nephews, Laura, Bruce, Scott, Kirt, and Dawn.