William "Bill" Edmonds, Jr., age 78, of Wheeling, IL, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2026, with his family by his side. Devoted husband for 43 years of Kathy (nee O'Toole) Edmonds. Proud father of Colleen (Brad) Torf, Megan Baumann, the late Helen Miller, and William E. Edmonds, III. Loving grandfather of Logan and Dylan. Dedicated son of William, Sr. and Frances (nee Hargett) Edmonds. Caring brother of the late Joyce Aldag, Robbie Bartley, the late Danny Edmonds, the late Richard Edmonds, Jeannie Edmonds, and the late Jack Edmonds. Fond brother-in-law of the late Patricia O'Toole, Mike O'Toole, Kevin O'Toole, Victor O'Toole, Bobbie Cihlar, and Dawn Wrenn. Kind uncle, cousin, and friend to all. He will be missed by everyone that met him. 

A Celebration of Life is planned for November, date and time to follow. To leave a condolence message or photo for the family, please visit funerals.pro.