- Date Of Birth: November 23, 1932
- Date Of Death: February 23, 2005
- State: Michigan
Age 72, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 23, 2005. He was born on November 23, 1932 in Riley Township, MI the son of Mathias and Mamie (Trierweiler) Schrauben. Mr. Schrauben was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus Portland Council #2168. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea, and a member of the Portland V.F.W. Post #4090. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law, Denise Schrauben; grandson, Justin Schrauben; sisters, Elda Pierce and Marie Beard; brothers, James, Mathias, LaVern and Thomas Schrauben. Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Marie of Portland; children, William Schrauben of Jackson, Ted (Nancy) Schrauben, Dave (Carol) Schrauben, Steve (Lori) Schrauben, Sharon (Mark) Hengesbach, Louise (Dave) Pung, Kaye (Chris) Sandborn and Jan (Jim) Simon, all of Portland; 26 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brothers, Donald Schrauben of Portland and Dennis (Karen) Schrauben of Grand Ledge, MI; sisters, Arlene (Bud) McCrumb of Winterhaven, FL, Gertrude Dilly of Rockford and Betty Dinkel of Grand Rapids; sisters-in-law, Vearl Schrauben, Mary Ellen Schrauben and Lori Schrauben, all of Portland; several nieces and nephews.
