William “Bill” Norman Eastman, 79, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his home in Killen, Alabama. He was born December 14, 1942 in Springfield, Vermont, the son of Norman and Norma Eastman. He attended schools in Springfield, graduating in 1960. Bill was a remarkable auto body technician employed at Kelley Chrysler for many years.
He was a member of the Lord’s church.
He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Nancy (Wilder) Eastman, his sons, Shawn, Quint and Lance; grandsons Thomas and Taylor; sisters Dolores Eastman of Springfield, VT and Linda Rutter of Lima, Ohio, as well as, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded by his parents, sister Carol Kangas, and brother Rick Eastman.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Association.
Erik Edson
Bill used to travel with us to many archery tournaments and was seated in front of me in home rooms for many years. Also, Nancy Wilder lived across the way on Reservoir Road. Although the memories are old, they remain clear and will be retained. I add my condolences to the family members. -- Rik