William O. “Bill” Sheffield passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Azura Memory Care South surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 6, 1942, in Baldwyn, MS, to the late Flaudy and Ozell (Foster) Sheffield. He moved to Kenosha as a child. Bill attended Southport Elementary School, Lincoln Jr. High, and graduated from Mary D. Bradford High School in 1960. On July 14, 1962, he married his high school sweetheart, Betty Krueger, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Kenosha. He worked at Johns-Manville Corp. in Waukegan, IL, for 6 years. Bill then started working in auto sales at various dealerships in Kenosha. He owned Sheffield Motors for five years prior to retiring in 2007. Bill was an avid Cubs and Bears fan. He enjoyed gambling with family and friends, and visiting the casino. He also enjoyed fishing, telling humorous stories, and caring for his immaculate yard. Following his retirement, Bill and his wife moved to Nekoosa, WI, for eight years and moved back to Kenosha in 2015, due to an illness. Bill was a wonderful husband, and a loving father to his two children. He loved his “grand-cats”, Miss Kitty, Maggie, and his late “grand-dogs”, Bingo, Keno, and Freeway. He is survived by his wife, Betty; son, Timothy (Mary) Sheffield; daughter, Tracey Franke; as well as many nieces, nephews, aunts, and many friends. The family would like to thank Azura Memory Care and Hospice Alliance for the great care and support they provided. Visitation will be held for Bill on Thursday, June 29th, at Proko Funeral Home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the memorial service at 12:00 noon. Interment will take place at Sunset Ridge Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Alliance would be appreciated by the family.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th Street Kenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit & Sign Bill’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com