Saturday, November 16th, 2024 Church Directory

William "Bill" Ranczka, Age 57

Big Lake, MN

February 16, 1964 – September 18, 2021

Bill died Saturday September 18, 2021, at the St. Cloud Hospital.  Graveside services will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis at 10:45 AM on Tuesday, November 16, 2021.

Bill was born February 16, 1964, in Minneapolis to Edward & Audrey (Rademacher) Ranczka.  He was very proud to have served his country in the United States Marine Corp.  He married Martina Reardon on August 24, 1991, at Peace Lutheran Church in Robbinsdale.  Bill worked at the St. Cloud VA Hospital in logistics for several years.  He enjoyed spending time golfing, fishing, week ends with the boys, yard work and just being outside.  He loved his daughters very much and absolutely loved his grandchildren and would relish the time he had with them when they were home visiting. 

He is survived by his wife Martina, children, Hilary, Hannah (Austin) O’Connor, Hailey, grandchildren, “Best Buddy” Ronan, “Miss” Olivia O’Connor, brother and sisters, Michael (Melissa), Julie (Tom), Kim Gyuricsko and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

In lieu of flowers or memorials Bill requested that everyone who loved and cared about him would do an act of kindness in his memory.