Mr. William Thomas Antholz's Obituary
William Thomas Antholz of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at Northside Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida after some recent health challenges. He was 82.
William was born July 25, 1936 in Cumberland, Wisconsin; the beloved son of the late Henry James and Beatrice Antholz. He was a retired music educator with the Minneapolis City Schools.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Wendy Antholz and 2 brothers, John Antholz and Carl Antholz. William is survived by his beloved wife of 59+ years, Janice Antholz; his daughter, Teri Kotilinek, son-in-law, Brian Kotilinek; a sister, Mary Bee Antholz and his brother, Jim Antholz. He is also survived by three grandchildren; Dylan Bigelow, Britney Kotilinek and Kara Kotilinek.
Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 7, 2019 at the Englewood United Methodist Church 700 E Dearborn St., Englewood, FL 34223.
A second memorial service will be held 4:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2019 at the Mount Olivet Lutheran Church 5025 Knox Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55419.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Colon Cancer Coalition 5666 Lincoln Dr., Suite 270, Edina, MN 55436; the Venice Musicale Scholarship Fund c/o Venice Musicale, Inc. 2357 S. Tamiami #3, PO Box 179, Venice, FL 34293-5022 or Cathedral of the Pines – Mt. Olivet Lutheran Church 5025 Knox Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55419.
Memorial Park Funeral Home 5750 49th St. N, St. Petersburg, FL 33709 is serving the family. Online condolences and memories may be shared on William’s tribute page at www.memorialparkfuneralhome.com
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