William Paul Eibell (Bill) was born on November 22, 1952 in Flushing, New York and passed away on June 18, 2019 in Huntsville, Alabama. Bill was proceeded in death by his parents, Richard Eibell, Sr. and Alice Ann Willis, by his brothers Richard Eibell, Jr and Mark Eibell and his sisters, Mary Rueth and Eileen Larkin.
Bill is survived by his wife Carol and his children Hope, Ashley and Joshua. Other surviving family members include brother, Tom Eibell (Karen); sisters Suzanne Larkin and Kathleen Larkin: nephews and nieces, Susie, Alicia, Joshua, Kate, Kim, Sean, Shannon, Thomas, Kevin and Katelynn and numerous great nephews and nieces.
Bill enlisted in the Army right out of High School. He served a tour of combat duty in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star. Bill was a beloved son, father, brother and uncle and will be missed by his family and friends.
Bill wrote a poem dedicated to Vietnam Vets. His family chose one line in honor of Bill:
“Safe, whole and home, Forever Free”
Rest in Peace Billy, we love you!
Services will be held at The Houston National Cemetery. Please contact the family for information.
