KUHLMEYER WILLIAM J

CPT William "Bill" J. Kuhlmeyer was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 02/16/2023 at the age of 81.7 from Parkinson
Andover, MN
Date of Birth 06/09/1941
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps
Served in Vietnam with HMH-463
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More detail on this person: William Joseph Kuhlmeyer Bill Kuhlmeyer, 81, died peacefully of Parkinson's Disease at his home in Scottsdale Arizona on February 16th with his loving family at his side. Bill was born in San Francisco California on June 9th, 1941 and spent his youth in Lawrence MA. He served our country in the USMC as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam. He went on to fly for the USAF Reserves and retired as a Lt Colonel after 22 years. He flew for the Honeywell Flight Department in Minnesota for 27 years. Bill traveled the world and loved his career as a professional pilot. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, his sister Irene and his son, Aaron. He was loved and will be remembered by his wife Kim, his children Erika (Paul), Nicole (Andrew) and Nora (Aarons wife), his previous wife Janet, grandchildren Cash, Josie, Gabriel and Ralph plus bonus grandchildren Ian, Sophia and Quentin. A Memorial Service will be held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis on June 9, 2023 at 1:00PM. Donations can be made to the Disabled American Veterans at DAV.org or Hospice of the Valley HOV.org. Published on April 23, 2023

Burial information: Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis

This information was last updated 07/15/2023

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Date posted on this site: 10/13/2025