On January 27, 2010 EARL WILLIAM, beloved husband of the late Margaret A. (nee Nicholson); and devoted father of William (Butch) Soth and Ruth Ann Bachelor; grandfather of four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; devoted brother of Viola Schafer and beloved brother in law of Lloyd Nicholson. Prayers at the E. F. Lassahn Funeral Home, 11750 Belair Road, Kingsville on Friday at 11:00 A.M. Interment in Belair Memorial Gardens. Visiting hours Thursday from 2 to 7 P.M.