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Wilber Andrew Warfield December 25, 1931 - July 19, 2015

Wilber (Bill) Andrew Warfield passed peacefully on Sunday, July 19, at home surrounded by his family. Bill was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 25, 1931, to Wilber Allan Warfield and Alma Marie Foster.

Bill served in the Air Force from 1950 to 1972. During that time he was stationed all over the world; many places he was able to take his family with him. He was a Vietnam veteran and a lifetime member of Disabled Veterans of America, serving as president of the DAV in Sisters for a time.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, David Allen Warfield of Phonicia, NY; a son, William Daniel of Bend; and a daughter, Cynthia Marie.

Survivors include his wife Leora of Sisters; two daughters, Ruthe Hunter and Donna Willis (John) of Tampa, FL; daughter-in-law Shawn Warfield of Bend; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; numerous nephews; and one niece.

A celebration of his life will take place at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Sisters on Saturday, July 25 at 1 p.m.

 

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