William "Bill" Schwerzler

William “Bill” Schwerzler, Jr., 63, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014, at a local hospital. Mr. Schwerzlerwas born and raised in Charleston, SC,a son of the late William Kenneth Schwerzler, Sr. and Mildred Sarah Kirkland Schwerzler.He was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church and New Beginnings Non-Denominational Church and enjoyed being a member of both choirs.He was a member of the Knights of Columbus.Mr. Schwerzlerloved to travel, play his guitar, and his work as a diesel mechanic, but most importantly, he loved his wife and family. Surviving are his wife, Tammy Windham Schwerzler; his sons, William Kenneth Schwerzler, III and his wife Mindy of Moncks Corner, David Lee Schwerzler and his wife, Vamp, of Florence, and Kyle Lawrence Schwerzler , who is predeceased by his wife, Brittney and their son; his daughters, Ashley Lane Windham and her husband, Gregg, of Hartsville and Crystal Caughman Euten of Bishopville; his step-daughter, Ashley Windham Bunn and her husband, Kenneth, of Columbia; his siblings, Marie S. Novotney, who is predeceased by her husband Dr. Robert Novotney, of Florence, Joseph J. Schwerzler and his wife, Judy, of Winston-Salem, Crescens S. Roach and her husband, Steve, of Sellers, James L. Schwerzler of Chicago, Karl F. Schwerzlerand his wife Dawn of Hannahan; and Martin A. Schwerzler and his wife, Ransom, of Wiesbaden, Germany; twenty-two grandchildren; six nieces and nephews and five great-grandnieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014, at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.on Saturday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Darlington County Humane Society, 1701 Animal Control Blvd, Darlington, SC 29532. Please sign the tribute wall for Mr. Schwerzler at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.