Sime, William "Bill" Jr. passed away peacefully on January 8, 2019, surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine (Thatcher), and his parents, William and Myrtle. Bill grew up in Minneapolis, MN, attended St. Louis Park High School, and earned a degree in business from the University of Minnesota. He acted as General Manager of Eden Prairie Golf, land broker with the Edenvale Corporation, and founder and original CEO of Creative Carton Corporation. He loved being with familyboating on Lake Minnetonka or lounging by the pool on Marco Island. He is survived by children Susan, Mike (Pam), and Stephen; grandchildren Kasey (Ashley), Tyler Carlson, Alex (Cinthia), and Claire; great grandchildren Hunter and William Carlson; sister-in-law Jackie Radde; nieces Debbie (Roger) Knudson, and Sandy (Doug) Davidson; nephews Bobby (Kelly) Radde, Billy Radde, Patrick (Connie) Samson, KC (Carol) Samson, Danny (Gail) Samson, and Billy (Mallory) Samson; and former daughter-in-law, Shawn Sime. He also will be missed by many loving friends. Bill will be remembered as a successful entrepreneur, loving family man, and loyal friend. We will all miss his wonderful heart, great sense of humor, and the twinkle in his eye. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 18, 2019, with a memorial service to follow at 11 a.m. at Huber Funeral Home, 16394 Glory Ln., Eden Prairie, MN 55344. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Disabled American Veterans (DAV) or the Animal Humane Society. Huber Funeral & Cremation Service Eden Prairie (952) 949-4970 huberfunerals.com

Published on January 13, 2019