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William R. McMinn

SGM (Ret) William R. McMinn A funeral Mass for SGM (Ret) William R. McMinn will be held 10:00am Monday July 13, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Copperas Cove. He was born June 23, 1932 in Yonkers NY to Ralph and Sarah McMinn and passed away July 2, 2015 in Copperas Cove. He entered the U S Army in 1953 and proudly served his country for 30 years. His tours of duty included Japan, Korea, Germany, and various posts in the United States. He was a Vietnam veteran. His numerous service awards included the Bronze Star (4th award) and the Legion of Merit. He was preceded in death by his wife: Sarah (Sally) McMinn and daughter Kellyanne Guthrie. Survivors include daughter Kathleen Kepler, son Henry Mc- Minn, daughter Kimberly McMinn, grandchildren Kristen M. Mansell, Kristopher P. Kepler, Sean P. Kepler, and Zachary A.Guthrie, 7 great-grandchildren, and his beloved dog Pumpkin. He generously supported the ASPCA and rescue dogs and was an avid fan of the New York Giants.

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