William Lewis Clouse, Jr.

William Lewis Clouse, Jr., 66, of Muhlenberg Township, died January 16, 2019 at Penn State Health – St. Joseph.

He was the husband of Lynn Marie (Stoudt) Clouse, to whom he was married March 26, 1985.

Born August 8, 1952 in Reading, he was a son of the late William Lewis Clouse, Sr. and Alva Mae (Jones) Clouse.

William was employed as a truck driver for over 30 years.  He was first employed with Lentz Milling for over 10 years, then Deka for 5 years, and he retired from Landis Trucking after 15 years.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

William was a passionate Oakland Raiders fan and a gamer.  

He was a member of Mohnton Fish and Game Protective Association and the National Rifle Association.

Surviving, in addition to his wife, are his children: Michael H., husband of Melissa A. May of Denver, Lancaster County; Stephen L. May, Jr. of West Chester and Clint R. , husband of Tina M. May of Cumru Township.

Other survivors include his three siblings: Donald Showers of Hamburg, Elaine Noll of Temple and Sheila Miller of Muhlenberg Township.

There are also seven grandchildren: Zachary, Brittni, Alex, Reiley, Owen, Alli, and Julia May and two great grandchildren, Liam and Taylor May.

William was preceded in death by his sister, Janet Ludwig, and by his brother, Kerry Clouse.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.  Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., Laureldale is in charge of arrangements.  For online condolences, visit www.StitzelFamilyFuneralHomes.com.

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