William was born June 21, 1934, in Charleston, West Virginia, to parents Rev. Russell W. and Helen Kathleen (Allen) Camp. He was a longtime resident of Brimfield, Ohio and was married to Charlotte A. Camp for over 65 years.
His children and grandchildren were the love of his life. He is survived by his four children: William F. Camp Jr., Lisa D. Cullen, Pamela J. Pinkston (Martin) and Tonia S. O’Connor (Loren). William is also survived by his grandchildren: James Cullen (Cindy), Jessica Mollohan (Shaun), Brian Camp (Sarah), Johnathan Cullen (Tara), Christopher Pinkston (Jean), Kyle Camp (Michelle), Justin Pinkston, Jeffrey Cullen, Zachary O’Connor, Ryan O’Connor, Nathan O’Connor, and Madeline O’Connor, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren, as well as his sister Barbara A. Nicholas and sister-in-law Nancy Camp, along with many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Russell and Kathleen Camp raised four of their nieces and nephews, who William thought of as brothers and sisters, including: William H. Camp (Nancy), Eva I. McCulty (Richard – D), Michael Camp and Terry Camp (D). Preceded in death by his parents and brother James P. Camp.
He served in the Navy as part of the Navy Seabee’s construction battalion. Upon leaving the military he started driving truck where he retired from Consolidated Freightways after 36 years. William was an ordained minister and traveled doing lectures and performed weddings for family and friends. He devoted his life to preaching God’s word.
Funeral service will be officiated by Pastor Dave Hermann on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at 11:00 AM with visitation following from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St. Ravenna, OH 44266. Interment will take place at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery with full military honors.
In lieu of flowers the family ask for donations to Cleveland Clinic Hospice or the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com.
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