William C. Kuhlke, 82, passed away on December 28, 2012, in Houston, Texas. He was born on October 13, 1930, in Westfield, New Jersey, to William Henry and Bertha Viola Kuhlke.
William was preceded in death by both of his parents.
William was a loving and caring husband, father, and grandfather that will be missed by everyone that knew him. He was a graduate of Lehigh University, class of 1952. He worked for many years in the Polymer Industry, becoming the President of the Society of Plastic Engineers.
William is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Carol Kuhlke; children, William Charles Kuhlke, Jr., Stephen McDonald Kuhlke, Susan Marie Darden and Patricia Ann McGraw; 10 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and many other loving family members and friends.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, January 14, 2013, at St. John Vianney Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m.