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03/01/2022
In Memoriam of William (Bill) Stickney
William Lynn Stickney (Bill) went home to the Lord and to reunite with his recently departed wife Arminta on Tuesday February 22.
Bill, 87, was born to Robert Francis and Princess Eugenia Stickney on August 24, 1934. He graduated from South High School in 1952 and was a proud alum of The Ohio State University where he earned a BS in Business Administration in 1957. Bill served 6 years with the Ohio Army National Guard in the 166th Regimental Combat Team and worked for Swift & Company as Plant Supervisor from 1957 to 1964.
In his 35+ year tenure as a steward to the printing industry in Ohio, he served as President of the Printing Industry of Central Ohio, and the consolidated Printing Industries Association, Inc. serving Northern Kentucky and Ohio. During that time, he earned the reputation of being a trusted and valued source of industry information and a mentor for those who worked with him. Bill was elected president of both the Graphic Arts Association Executives and the Ohio Society of Association Executives. He was also a member of the Government Affairs Committee, the Association Relations Council, the Board of Directors of the Printing Industries of America, and the Blue Shield Board of Directors.
The family will receive friends on March 4 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Hill Funeral Home, 220 South State Street, Westerville, OH 43081.
The Funeral service will be officiated by Pastor Jonathan Bull on March 5 at 10:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 4686 E. Walnut Street, Westerville, OH 43081.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 4686 East Walnut Street, Westerville, OH 43081 or to P.I.E.F. (Printing Industries Education Funds) designated for the William L. Stickney Endowed Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 819, Westerville OH 43086.
