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Boyd W. ‘Bill’ Biswell
Boyd W. Biswell of Colgate (Lake Five). Born July 11, 1947. Passed away Oct. 21, 2008, of cancer at the age of 61 years. Beloved husband and best friend of Rosemary (nee Samanske) Biswell for 43 years. Loving father and hero to Wesley (Ann), Julie (Mike) Batzler and Jessica (Jake) Knox. Proud and loving grandfather of Brianna, Bradley, Jackson, Michael, Joshua and Matthew. Beloved son to the late Boyd and Irene Biswell of Claremore, Okla. Brother of Corene (Ivan) Knopp of Phoenix, Ariz. and the late Robert Biswell of Claremore, Okla. Dear son-in-law to Irene Stedman. Brother-in-law to Ronald (Virginia) Samanske, Donna (Harry) Demlang, Bonnie (Dennis) Ruffing, Joanie Wendler and Cheryl (Dan) Plese.
Bill was the proud owner and operator of the Roadside Inn in Lake Five from 1974-2005 and an avid race fan. He was past treasurer and member of the Tavern League of Washington County and the Tavern League of Wisconsin. He was also past treasurer of the Wisconsin Street Rod Association.
A special thanks to Josh Knox P.A. of Froedtert Hospital, Palliative Care Team at Froedtert Hospital and Horizon Hospice.
Visitation and funeral services were held Friday, Oct. 24, at the funeral home. Burial was held Saturday, Oct. 25, at St. Columba’s Cemetery.