William "Bill" Gualdoni

MURPHYSBORO - William "Bill" Gualdoni, 89, of Murphysboro passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at his home.

Bill was born September 5, 1937 in Murphysboro, Illinois to Charles and Violet (Jolley) Gualdoni.

Bill worked at the Brown Shoe Company and later for the maintenance department with the Jackson County Housing Authority. He enjoyed working on vehicles and going to car shows with his brother, George. He also loved traveling, hunting and fishing with his brother and was a Kansas City Chief football fan. Bill had a huge heart and loved helping others.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his twin brother, George Joseph Gualdoni and his aunt, Ruth.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at Elm Street Baptist Church in Murphysboro with Pastor Charles Allen officiating. Burial will follow at St. Andrew's Cemetery in Murphysboro where he will be laid to rest next to his twin brother, George. Visitation will be from 10:30am to 12:00pm on Tuesday at the church.

Meredith Funeral Home in Carbondale assisted the family with arrangements. To leave a story or memory of Bill visit www.meredithfh.com