Mr. William Ray Meisel

WILLIAM “BILLY RAY” MEISEL, 87, of Orange City, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. Born September 19, 1926 in Forgan, Oklahoma and moved to Central Florida in 1989. He was a Police Officer, WWII Veteran serving in the US Navy, retired from the US Coast Guard, Life Member of VFW post 10147, Life Member of BPOE # 2163 and Life Member Retired Armed Forces Association. Mr. Meisel is survived by his loving wife, Ellen M. Mattox Meisel of Orange City; sons, Carl E. (Barnell) Meisel, Michael D. (Debra) Meisel, Gregory S. (Robbie) Meisel; daughter, Janice M. (Wayne) Crow; step son, Scott (Ginny) Mattox; stepdaughters, Christine Mattox, Kathy (Robert) Coury and Susan Goddard; brothers, Jim Meisel and James Meisel; sisters, Marilyn (John) Notestine and Janet (Ken) Enright; 19 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Volusia Flagler, 1625 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Orange City, Florida 32763, (386) 851-7600