William Whitaker

1936–2010 (age 74)

Biography

William Whitaker lived with a quiet strength and thoughtful consideration that left a lasting impression on those around him. He approached responsibilities with care and attentiveness, valuing the people in his life above all else.

In every season, William showed deep appreciation for family ties and friendships, sharing stories, laughter, and comfort in equal measure. He rests now at Arlington National Cemetery, honored by a grateful community.

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