William "Bill" C. Dilbone

Message from Sidney Fire Department

The Sidney Fire Department extends our condolences to all of the family of Bill.
We want to thank him for the service he provided to the citizens of Sidney and department during his time at SFD.
A composite picture from 1958 of the department members still hangs in our main hallway at Station 1 and includes Bill.

Message from Keith Dilbone

Thank you all for remembering Dad. He took our daughter to see the picture at the Station. He considered his time there an important part of his life.

Message from Kathy Wurth

Thank you for your thoughts. Dad remembered the picture you mentioned. He often spoke of the Sidney Fire Department with pride.

Message from Dale & Kathy Brockman

Keith, Kathy, and John,
You guys sure know I thought alot of your Dad, sad to know that we all have an expiration date, luckily his was longer then most so take heart he is now in a better place and had a good life over those years.

Dale & Kathy

Message from Keith Dilbone

Dale, Kathy,

Thank you for your friendship all these years, know that Dad thought a lot of you both. He will be missed, especially his sense of humor.

Message from Kathy Wurth

Dad had a long and happy life. He was a character. We will miss him greatly.

Message from Sam Bender

Bob: Sorry to hear of Bill's passing. May he rest in peace.

Message from Kathy Wurth

Thank you for your condolences. Your thoughts are greatly appreciated.

A candle was lit by Ben and Dot Hill on August 29, 2017 7:32 AM

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Although we didn't personally know Mr. Dilbone, the stories his brother, Dr. Bob told over the years allowed us to feel a connection. "Come to me, you who are weary and burdened, and I will grant you rest."

Message from Kathy Wurth

Thank you for your kind post. We were sorry to lose dad. He is missed.

Message from Mike and Sandra

we will miss Bill he was a great guy, kind to people and animals. he loved life and his family. and don't forget the beagles. so sorry to hear of his passing. love to all Mike and Sandra

Message from Kathy Wurth

Thanks for the words of kindness. You knew dad and knew what a character he was. We miss him.

Message from Joyce Bowlin

So sorry to hear of your father's passing. I know you will miss him very much. Remember some of those fun times ,

Message from Kathy Wurth

Thanks, Joyce. I am remembering more and more of those times with dad. It comforts me.