William B. Turner, 58, of Ely, Iowa, passed away, Monday, October 15, 2018, at his home. Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m. Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 19, 2018, at the funeral home.
William was born November 17, 1959, in Marengo, Iowa, the son of William O. Jr. and Joyce (Wodstrchill) Turner. He graduated from Williamsburg, Iowa in 1978, and attended Truman State University and Missouri Institute of Technology. William worked in Texas in the oil fields and Texas Instruments, Kodak in Colorado Springs and most currently Pearson in Cedar Rapids. He enjoyed antiques and collecting as well as designing coffee cup logos.
Survivors include his mother and step-father, Joyce and Hank Kopf of Cedar Rapids; sisters, Patricia (Stan) Garmer of Springfield, Missouri, Deb (Rick) Boland of North Liberty, Iowa, Laura Coomer of Louisville, Kentucky, Linda (Derek) Coleman of Lexington, Kentucky and Sandra (Scott) Steinfadt of Grundy Center, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews.
William was preceded in death by his father.
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