Richard (Dick) Willis

Richard (Dick) Willis, 83, of Bella Vista, Ark, passed away Oct. 15, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice, Bentonville, Ark. Born Mar 2, 1933 in Racine, WI to Raymond R. Willis and Elsie (Ricchio) Willis. Dick served in the U.S. Army 1954-1954 in Korea. After 27 years, he retired from AMC/Chrysler in Kenosha, Wis. as a Plant Engineer. Dick enjoyed traveling, fishing, hunting, cards, photography (past president of BV Photo Club) a big Packer and Wis. Badgers fan. He was preceded in death by wife Marie H. (Rognerud) Willis, sons, Jeffrey R. and Randal E. (Betty J) Willis, and other close relatives. Survived by wife of 26 years, Karen J. (Creuziger) Willis; son, Scott R (Katie) Willis; stepsons, Perry (Nette) and Ron (Amy) Kohlmann; brother, Robert (Mary Jo, deceased) Willis; sister-in-law, Debra (Alan) Wolf; brother-in-law, Dean (Dianne) Creuziger; nine grandchildren and many more great relatives and friends. Memorial Services will be held Friday, Oct, 28, 2016, 10 a.m. at St Bernard Catholic Church (18 year member) Bella Vista, Ark. Memorials may be made to Cancer Research, Diabetes or Circle of Life Hospice. Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.