Hugo William, known as Bill, Michling of Lucas, Texas passed away March 29, 2022 at the age of 75. He was born on December 18, 1946 to Hugo Harry Herman Wilhem Michling and Martha Bonnie (Wofford) Michling in McAllen, Texas. Bill was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He married Hazel Tanoue on June 28, 1968 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Bill worked as a computer programmer for Wieck Media in Plano, Texas for many years and served as President of the Saipan Rotary Club. He was a devoted member of Brookhaven Church in McKinney, Texas where he served as a deacon. Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He will be missed dearly by those who knew and loved him.
Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years, Hazel Michling of Lucas, Texas; daughter, Christina Williams and husband, Tony of Carrollton, Texas; grandchildren, Nella and Kana; sister, Cherry Lee Bruysschaard and husband, Max of San Antonio, Texas; sister, Linda G. Reeves of San Antonio, Texas, and a host of other loving family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugo and Martha Michling; and brother, John Michling.
The family will receive guests for a viewing from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. before the funeral service on Monday, April 18, 2022 at Brookhaven Church in McKinney, Texas. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. An interment with Military Honors will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.