ANNETTE, William Harold (Skip)

Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ - Posted: Sunday, August 25, 2013 - William Harold Annette “Skip” of Lake Havasu City, 83, passed Aug. 20, 2013 in Riverside, Calif. He was born Aug. 6, 1930, to Harold Allen Annette and Kathryn E. Juillard, in Wauseon, Ohio. William served in the Korean War and retired as a Colonel, Army Intelligence in 1983. He received his master’s degree from the University of Toledo in Industrial Management in 1961. He was a graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College and the Air Force War College. He grew up in Stryker, Ohio, and moved to Fullerton, Calif., in 1966, where he was employed as Manager of Human Resources for Hunt Wesson Foods and retired after 25 years in 1991. Upon Retirement from Hunt Wesson, he moved to Lake Havasu City. He was a member of Lake Havasu Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge (of which he was a Past Governor), Eagles Aerie, VFW Auxiliary, and the American Legion. His surviving family includes two sons, W. Bruce Annette, of Reno, Nev., Randy Annette, of Norco, Calif.; two daughters, Sally Annette, of Pomona, Calif., and Sara Heuston, of Carmichael, Calif.; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and three sisters, Cookie Brodbeck, Bryan, Ohio, Gloria (Lolly) Robinson, Arcadia, Fla., and Clara Mae Kagy, Columbus, Ohio. No services are planned as requested by the deceased. Donations in honor of his life can me made to: Western Arizona Humane Society, 100 Empire Drive, Lake Havasu City, Ariz. 86404. “In our hearts, your love and spirit will reside forever”