William R. Weatherwax

William (Bill) Weatherwax, known to friends as Waxey, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at Advanced Care Home Plus in Andover.

Bill was born and raised in Oklahoma but spent most of his life traveling throughout the US working as a Contract Aircraft Engineer for some of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the country.

Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 19 years, Eva Benson Weatherwax, and his loving parents and older brothers. Bill is survived by his daughter, Tamara Owsley of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, stepdaughters, Stephanie Card of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Melissa Leigh of Austin, Texas, and grandchildren Blake Owsley, Alexander Leigh, Madeline Hormuth, Rhonda Card, Jacob Card, and Sydney Card.

Thank you to Infinity Hospice for their exceptional care of Bill.