Billy Ray Menear

Bill Menear passed away peacefully on August 25, 2021 

Born in Salina, OK on April 24, 1937 to Essie Mae and Harold Menear. He had one sibling, Fred. Bill enjoyed landscaping, fishing, hunting, traveling, spending time with his children and auto mechanic work. He loved golfing with his wife and sharing his love of golf with his grandchildren. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. 

He was proceeded in death by his loving wife Ella Menear. His brother Fred Menear, his daughter Connie “Sissy” Cruickshank, his sons Danny Lee Menear and Floyd Ray Menear. 

He is survived by his partner Shirley Bedard, eight grandchildren, multiple great-grandchildren, nephews, a niece, and many cousins.

Additional thanks to Green Gables Care Home and Bristol Hospice for loving care.

Please join us to celebrate his life at Jay Chapel at 1121 Roberts Ave in Madera, CA 93637 on September 8, 2021. There will be a viewing from 9:00 am to 11:00 am with a funeral service to follow at 11:00 am.