(courtesy of Shirley Lindsay)
Grave marker for William A. Sackenheim in the Butler County
Memorial Park, Trenton, Butler County, Ohio.
Bill enlisted in the army on 6 January 1943 and was appointed to
the rank of Sergeant within 18 months.
Sgt Sackenheim jumped into Normandy on D-Day and was wounded
in action there on 3 July 1944. |
SACKENHEIM William A. age 87, of Hamilton, Ohio died Monday
October 19, 2009 at Deaconess Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on
September 5, 1922 in Hamilton, Ohio the son of George and Leona (Green)
Sackenheim. He was educated in St. Joseph Schools. He served in the U. S.
Army during WWII. On September 25, 1946 in St. Stephen Church he married
Theresa C. Hingsbergen. He was employed and retired from the Hamilton Board
of Education. He was a member of St. Julie Billiart Church and KofC #968. He
is survived by his wife Theresa; his children Theresa J. Waters, Constance
M. Smith, Patricia M. Reed, Jean A. (Richard) Rust, Nancy J. (John) Marx and
Sue (Larry) Harmon; daughter-in-law Vicky Sackenheim; 15 grandchildren; 23
great-grandchildren; brother Martin (Erma) Sackenheim. He was preceded in
death by his parents, son William P. Sackenheim, 2 grandchildren Chris and
Teddy, sisters and brothers Dorothy Leeds, Richard Sackenheim, Kitty
Gallagher, Robert Sackenheim, Gloria Hesse, Esther Harnish Vera Sackenheim
and Sherm Sackenheim. Prayers will be Friday October 23, 2009 at 12:30 p.m.
at the Paul R. Young Funeral Home 3950 Pleasant Ave. Hamilton followed by
Mass of Christian Burial at 1:00 p.m. at St. Julie Billiart Church. Burial
in Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at
the funeral home. Remembrances may be sent to St. Vincent de Paul Society.
|