William Lee “Bill” Bougneit, 67, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2015, at his home. Born in Kenosha on July 9, 1948, he was the son of the late Clayton and Helen (Trotter) Bougneit. He was a lifelong resident of Kenosha and was educated in local schools, graduating from Tremper High School. Bill served in the United States Navy, entering the service on October 2, 1969, and was honorably discharged on June 14, 1973. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, and the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze stars. He was employed as a machinist at American Motors/Chrysler Corp. until his retirement in 2001. Bill was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. He loved taking trips to the casino but most of all, spending time with his family Surviving are his two children, Ann (Paul) Flannery of Kenosha and Kristen (Joel) Burg of Colgate, WI; his four granddaughters, Kaylan Flannery, Sydney Flannery, Madison Burg and Maya Burg; a brother, Mark A. (Jeannie) Bougneit of Sacramento, CA; two sisters, Kathleen M. Stanke of Kenosha and Lynn A. (Richard) Heried of Phoenix, AZ; and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 4th, at Proko Funeral Home from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Southern Wisconsin Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Bill’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com