Bill Justice

Bill Justice, age 89, of Milbank, passed away on April 10, 2021, at his home.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Burial will be at the Milbank City Cemetery.  Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 20, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank.

While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to gather for visitations and services. The use of face masks by attendees is required, and we will continue taking the necessary steps to keep our facility clean. For those who prefer or require continued precautions, webcasting and/or livestreaming will be viewable below this obituary.

Bill Dean Justice was born in Blocker, OK, on September 30, 1931, to Jim and Jennie (Clay) Justice. He attended school in Pittsburg County, OK. Bill moved to Milbank, SD, in 1957. He worked in construction and for Dakota Granite until he moved to Howard Lake, MN, in 1966. Bill worked for Gilmer Monument and Delano Granite in Minnesota. He married Marlys Weege in Watertown, SD, on September 18, 1971.

Bill moved back to Milbank in 1975, worked for Dakota Granite, and also started a lawn and garden service. Bill retired from Dakota Granite in 1994, but continued the lawn service business.

Bill is survived by his wife Marlys of Milbank; children: Jennie (James) Ledford of Ponca City, OK; Mike (Jeanette) Justice of Sioux Falls, SD; Marilyn (Randy) Folk of Milbank, SD; Sandra (David) Martell of Milbank, SD; Lisa (Neil) Streich of Marietta, MN; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters: Wilma Folk of Hector, MN; and Donna Holloway of Tulsa, OK;

He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters: Ruby Justice, Edna Prather, Marcella Stevens, Dorothy Wilson, Almeda Gregory, Betty Wilson and Alma Jean Miller; and daughter, Becky Ann.

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