William (Bill) P. Pawelko Jr.

William (Bill) P. Pawelko Jr, 55, of West Liberty, passed away on June 26, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on September 13, 1966.

On April 18, 1992, he married Amy (Norton) Pawelko and she survives in West Liberty.

Along with his beloved wife of 30 years, he is also survived by his loving daughter, Tory (fiancé Jordan) Pawelko of West Liberty; his sister, DeAnna (Brian) Hicks of North Carolina; sisters-in-law: Linda Norton, Debbie (Fred) Brentlinger, Beth (Bud) Brentlinger; brother-in-law, Jeff (Kim) Norton; numerous nieces and nephews; special friend, Allen Snyder and his dog, Conner. He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Hazel Grigsby and special friend, George Organ.

Bill graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1984, with honors. After high school, he attended Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida and then started working for Navistar (International). He had worked there for the past 25 years as an engineer and had a patent on an invention. Bill enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, watching Deadliest Catch, comedy movies, and the Dallas Cowboys.

Per Bill’s request, there will be no service but a celebration of his life, that will be held at a later date for family and friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bellefontaine Grace Church, 2220 S Main St, Bellefontaine, OH 43311.

EICHHOLTZ DARING & SANFORD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER, BELLEFONTAINE is honored to serve the Pawelko family.

HJR