William Thomas "Bill" Hatch Jr., 89, of Oblong, IL, died Friday April 5, 2024, at Crawford Memorial Hospital in Robinson, IL. “Bill” was born March 4, 1935 in Alton, Illinois son of William T, Sr. and Mildred V. (Mercer) Hatch.

Bill married Zeta Kay Newbold in June 1956 and later divorced. To that marriage three children were born, William T. Jr, Audrey A. and Valerie L.

He later married Gloria K. (Wolfe) Luthe and she preceded him in death in 2016.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Surviving are his three children.

No visitation or service is planned at this time. 

Pulliam Funeral Home, Oblong, IL & Ancestry