Lormayne Williams "Billy" Wunschel

Lormayne William “Billy” Wunschel, 79, of Merryville, LA, passed from this life on Monday, September 18, 2017.

Mr. Wunschel was preceded in death by his mother, Erma Dorschlen; father, William Gustav Wunschel; step-mom, Florence Wunschel; half-brother, HarryRudisill; two half-sisters, Orena Graham and Phyllis Windham. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Mary Margaret Wunschel of Merryville, LA; sons, Greg Wunschel and Ricky Wunschel (Ashley) all of Merryville, LA; grandsons, Aaron Wunschel (Emily) of DeRidder, LA, Darren Wunschel of Merryville, LA, and Austin, Dawson and Noah Wunschel of Merryville, LA; sister Nelda Bevins (Roger) of Riverside, CA.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at First Apostolic Church in Merryville, LA from 5-9 PM and from 10 AM until time of service at 2 PM on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 also at First Apostolic Church. Burial will follow at Merryville Cemetery in Merryville, LA. Reverend Guy Snyder, Reverend Joe Clay and Reverend Roy Nash will officiate.

Mr. Wunschel had 43 years of service with Temple Inland Forest Products. He loved John Deere Tractors, enjoyed the outdoors and working in the yard. He was a “family man” who loved his family dearly and had an extra special spot for his grandsons. He will be truly missed by all who knew and loved him. Services are under the direction of Myers-Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder. Words of comfort may be shared at myers-colonialfuneralhome.com.