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McCorkle, William Lee
Born: 23 Mar 1932	Died: 19 Jul 2005
Part: 2 Section: NB Lot: 053 Grave: 2

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Remarks: Married 18 Feb 1951; GMA3 U.S. Navy Korea
Obituary: William L. McCorkle March 23, 1932 - July 19, 2005 William Lee McCorkle, 73, of Defiance died Tuesday at Laurels of Defiance. Born March 23, 1932, in Wauseon, he was the son of Albert and Dorthea (Spiess) McCorkle. In 1951, he married Rosie May Damon, who preceded him in death in 2003. A U.S. Navy veteran, he served in the Korean War. He retired from GM Powertrain in 1991 as a laborer and was a member of the V.F.W., Eagles, Moose and AMVETS, all of Defiance, and the Continental American Legion. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Mast-Mock-Hoffman Funeral Home, Defiance, Rev. Larry Grow officiating. Interment will be at Young cemetery, Henry County, with military rites by V.F. W. #3360. Visitation will be 2-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with an AMVETS service at 7 p.m. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the family.