William O. "Bill" Wilson, Jr.

William O. “Bill” Wilson, Jr., 61, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Thursday, November 13, 2025 at the Chambersburg Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on November 18, 1963 in Chambersburg a son of Margaret “Peggy” (Lynch) Baum and the late William O. Wilson, Sr.

Bill was a 1982 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and retired from Boyo Transportation Services as a mechanic in 2020. He had also previously worked for Shetron’s Tire Service in Shippensburg. He was a member of the Shippensburg Moose Lodge #2500, Minnequa Social Club, and was honorably discharged from the United States Army National Guard. Bill enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and going to races. He was also an avid pool shooter.

He is survived by one daughter, Brittany M. Drake and husband John of Shippensburg; his partner, Cathi Schwindenhammer of Shippensburg; three sisters, Sharon Reed of Shippensburg, Robin Dile and partner Larry Briggs of Mercersburg, and Virginia Hedge and husband Gary of Shippensburg; and three grandchildren, Bryson Hockenberry of Orrstown, and Gabriel and Serenity Judy, both of Shippensburg

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc., Shippensburg. Burial will follow at Cleversburg Cemetery with military honors conducted by The Minutemen of the American Legion Post #223. A viewing will be held Wednesday, November 19, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home and one hour prior to the service on Thursday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mooseheart Operating at Moose Charities, Inc., 155 S. International Dr., Mooseheart, IL 60539-1100.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.