He was born in Orlando on April 23, 1960 to Bernard and Madeline Knickle. After graduating from Titusville High School, he moved to Cocoa to attend community college. He remained in Cocoa the remainder of his life. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Knickle of Cocoa, son, Max Knickle (Paige) of Mims, daughter, Emily Knickle of Titusville, two stepsons, Brian Stanley (Cari) of Titusville, Jeremy Stanley (Tara) of Titusville, one stepdaughter, Jennifer Stanley (Ryan) of Cocoa, one grandson, Raiden, and two granddaughters, Isabella and June, and two sisters, Carolyn Wood (Johnny) of Rockledge, Patricia Tilley (James) of Titusville.
Bill will always be remembered as a wonderful, devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. His life-long passion was boating and fishing.
Donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Central & N. Florida Chapter, 2180 W. SR434, Altamonte Springs, FL 32779.