William Patrick Musial, 54

Former Bonners Ferry resident William Patrick Musial, 54, of 29 Palms, Calif., passed away Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008,

Billy was born Oct. 2, 1954, in Detroit to William and Josephine Musial.

Billy attended Bonners Ferry High School in the 1970s.

He worked at the L.P. Mill in Bonners Ferry before moving to California in the late 1970s. Billy was retired from a county parks and recreation department.

Billy is survived by a brother, James Musial of Bonners Ferry; and sisters Karen Stegeman of Arkansas and Debbie Musial of Bonners Ferry.

Billy will always be remembered as a kind soul and having the heart of a “little boy.”