William (Bill/Willy), the youngest of four children, was born in Aberdeen, Wash. to Eino and Bertha (Newberry) Gronberg. He lived most of his life in the childhood home of his father up the East Hoquiam Road. Bill loved the outdoors, animals, music and was a very talented artist.

He is survived by his brother, Robert (Barbara) Gronberg of Colbert, Wash. and his sister, Shari (Steve) Sackrider of Elma; along with eight nieces and nephews, their spouses and their children. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and sister, Becky Ehly.

Arrangements are pending at the Coleman Mortuary in Hoquiam.

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