{"id":5637,"date":"2023-08-23T14:57:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T18:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=5637"},"modified":"2023-08-23T14:57:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T18:57:23","slug":"william-j-ehrsam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/23\/william-j-ehrsam\/","title":{"rendered":"William J. Ehrsam"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/CFSV2\/obituaries\/photos\/2516\/1517887\/64e655bad5647.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><div id=\"site\" class=\"container \"><div id=\"obitV3\" class=\"row\" data-ppg=\"0\"><div id=\"innerzone\" class=\"container-shadow\"><div id=\"bodyarea\" class=\"obitV3-page \" data-obitid=\"1517887\" data-siteid=\"2516\"><div class=\"container-body\"><div id=\"ob31ca\" class=\"is-share-memory-modal\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12\"><div id=\"inbdy\" class=\" column zone\"><div class=\"row\" id=\"v31obpg\"><div id=\"obcoreV3\" class=\"col-sm-9 col-xs-12\"><div id=\"obframe\" class=\"frame\"><div id=\"obcontent\"><div class=\"obsn\" id=\"sn-obituary\" data-ld=\"1\"><div id=\"obtext\"><div class=\"obit-text-container\"><p>William J. \u201cBill\u201d Ehrsam, 93, of Decatur, IN, passed away on Tuesday,  August 22, 2023 at Adams Woodcrest. Bill was born on August 22, 1930,  the son of the late William and Tillie (Klopfenstein) Ehrsam. He married  Bonnie Custer on November 8, 1957. She survives.Bill was a graduate of Monroe High School. He was an avid golfer and  supporter of Adams Central Athletics. He attended Monroe Lighthouse  Church. Bill retired from Zollner\u2019s in Ft. Wayne and served in the U.S.  Army.He is survived by a sister, Mary Lou (Fred) Yoder of Berne.He is preceded in death by his 4 siblings, Glen \u201cMike\u201d Ehrsam,  Catherine Roudebush, Alice M. Roudebush, and Robert Lee \u201cJim\u201d EhrsamFuneral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 27, 2023  at Haggard-Hirschy &amp; Zelt Funeral Home, with visitation prior from  Noon-2:00 p.m. Pastor Troy Green will be officiating.Burial will be in Ray Cemetery with Military gravesite rites by American Legion Adams Post 43 Color Guard.Preferred memorials are to Adams Central Athletics.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>William J. \u201cBill\u201d Ehrsam, 93, of Decatur, IN, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Adams Woodcrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-5637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}