Obituary of William Bill James STAPLES

July 7, 1957 – January 2, 2016 It is with deep sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Bill Staples in a car accident on Saturday January 2, 2016 at the age of 58. Bill was born on July 7, 1957 in Calgary where he spent most of his life before moving to Okotoks to raise his family. Bill excelled in the engineering world as a Piping Designer for 38 years. He enjoyed the company of family and friends, especially his grandson Lachlan. Bill is survived by his loving wife, Val; his daughters, Kristy (Travis) and Kayla; his precious grandson, Lachlan; his mother, Ella; sisters, Bonnie (Les), Twylla (Jose); his brother Dan (Verna), as well as, numerous nieces and nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at McInnis & Holloway (Deerfoot South, 12281 – 40th Street SE) on Saturday January 9, 2016 at 11:00am. Condolences may be forwarded through . In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to be made in Bill’s memory made directly to The Alzheimer Society of Calgary, Suite 201, 222 – 58th Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T2H 2S3, Telephone: (403)290-0110, . In living memory of Bill Staples, a tree will be planted at Fish Creek Provincial Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Deerfoot South, 12281 – 40th STREET S.E.. Telephone: 403-203-0525.