William "Bill" Pierce Jr.

William “Bill (BEANO)” Pierce Jr. passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010 at Luther Hospital in Eau Claire after a hard fought battle with cancer. Bill was born on October 15, 1960 in Chippewa Falls to William and Sharon (Monpas) Peirce. He was married to Sally Munsch on December 5, 2008 in Chippewa Falls. Bill worked at several local businesses throughout his life including Bloomer Plastics, Heirloom Furniture, and AJ Manufacturing. In his spare time Bill could be found hunting or sitting down by the river watching the water flow by. He also enjoyed all sports, especially if the Packers or Badgers were playing, he like watching T.V. Land and also enjoyed the occasional trip to the casino.

He is survived by his wife: Sally; mother: Sharon; sons: Justin (Gina) Nelson, Cory (Kari) Nelson; stepdaughters Wanda Wilson, Mary Munsch, Kim (Dwight) Munsch; brothers: Brian, Timothy, David (Roxie), Mark (Tammy) Peirce; sisters: Rhonda (Mark) Durch, Shari (Chuck) Lang, Sally (Greg) Hetherington; brother-in-law: Joseph Flatten; six sister in-laws and four other brother-in-laws; nine step-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father William and sister: Renee Flatten.

A memorial service will be held at the United Methodist Church in Bloomer on Saturday, March 27, at 12:00 PM with David W. Olson officiating. There will be a visitation at the Church starting at 10:00 AM and going up to the time of service.