William Faller

Dr. William Faller, 84, Kewaunee, passed away on March 31, 2024, at the age of 84. Born in Chicago, IL on July 25, 1939, to the late Adolph and Irma (Hugg) Faller. On June 19, 1965, in Germany, William married the love of his life, Heidi Schatek, embarking on a journey of partnership and companionship that lasted for nearly six decades. Dr. Faller dedicated his life as a pathologist.

William found solace and joy in the great outdoors, where he spent countless hours cutting trees and planting thousands and thousands more, leaving a powerful legacy of sustainability and environmental stewardship. He was an active member of the Heritage Farm community, dedicating his time to preserving the past by working on the schoolhouse at Ag Heritage. His contributions were instrumental in moving and restoring the building, ensuring that future generations would appreciate its historical significance.

A devoted member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, William found spiritual fulfillment in his faith and community. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him, leaving behind a lasting impact on those whose lives he touched.

William is survived by his wife, Heidi; his children, William (Laurie) Faller, Annette (Todd) Faller, and Christoph (Karen) Faller; grandchildren, Glenn, Grace, William, Angelia (Joe), and Clayton; great-grandchildren, Silja, and Gretchen; and sister-in-law, Dorothy Faller.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolph and Irma Faller; and brother Adolph.

Visitation for will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2024, from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12:00 pm with Msgr. Jim Dillenburg officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services is assisting the family. Online condolence messages may be shared at KinnardFCS.com.