William David Cantrell

William David Cantrell, 73, of Bourbonnais, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021 at Carle Hospital in Champaign, Illinois. He was born March 10, 1948 in Memphis, the son of Hollis and Eva (Crider) Cantrell. He married Marlene McIntyre on November 24, 1979 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Kankakee. He was in the Marine Corps Reserves. He worked for many years in both the steel industry and the railroad. William is survived by his loving wife, Marlene Cantrell; his sons, Brandon Cantrell of Kankakee, Timothy (Nicole) McIntyre of Bourbonnais, Justin (Kelly) Cantrell of Bradley; his daughter, Desiree (Brian Hoffner) and thirteen grandchildren. He enjoyed fishing, playing pool, and shooting darts. Most of all, he loved to talk, take long naps, go out to dinner, and go on long drives with his wife, Marleen, and their dogs. He is proceeded in death by his parents. Services will be private with burial at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois.