William Carlos Gobleman Obituary (1932

LINCOLN- William Carlos Gobleman, 88, passed away on September 3rd 2020 at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln, IL. William was born July 15, 1932 to Gerald and Iva (Andrews) Gobleman of Lincoln, IL. He is survived by his wife Joyce of Lincoln, IL. 7 children, Greg (Cathy) Gobleman of Chestnut, Jamie (Andre) Williams of Georgia, Laura Hussy of Georgia, Cindy (John) Dodson of Missouri, Patrick (Priscilla) Fuller of Lincoln, Melinda (Jimmy) Dobbs of Alabama and Candy Southard (deceased). His siter, Linda Jone, of FL. 14 grandkids, 19 great grandkids and 4 great great grandkids. William always known as (Bill) was a supervisor for 38 years at PPG Industries. He served in the Navy from 1954 - 1959 on the U.S.S. Coral Sea flying planes. Because of his love of airplanes he took up the hobby of flying small motorized planes around the area. He was known as the Fly guy. He also volunteered at the Heritage in Flight Museum and he also loved to fish. A private family graveside service at Camp Butler National Cemetery will be held at a later date. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00-7:00pm on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln. In Lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in William's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.