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William "Bill" Dreher

March 3, 1946 — March 1, 2023

Jacksonville, Florida

William “Bill” Dreher, age 76, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Cottage Grove, MN, passed away to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.

Preceded in death by first wife, Mary Ann; parents, Donald and Mildred; and brothers, Richard, Jim, and Donny. Survived by wife, Roxie; son, Jeff (Tiffany); grandchildren, Alex and Elizabeth; siblings, Fran, Bob, David, Dee, and Joanne; and other loving family and friends.

Bill was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was proud to serve his country in the US Army. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and will be warmly remembered for his sense of humor and big heart.

Visitation 10 AM with Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 11 AM, Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Church of St. Rita, 8694 80th St. S., Cottage Grove, MN 55016. Final resting place at Oakwood Cemetery, Red Wing, MN.

LIVESTREAM INFORMATION: For those who would like to participate in Bill's service via livestream, you can watch the service on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 11 AM (CT). It can be viewed by scrolling to the bottom of this page, and "CLICK PLAY" to begin. Please leave a message of support on our Tribute Wall to let the family know you were able to watch the service. If you are having troubles with the Livestream, the service will be available to watch later in the day.

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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Mass of Christian Burial

Thursday, May 4, 2023

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Final Resting Place

Thursday, May 4, 2023

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