SIDNEY – Harry “Bill” Brunelle, 58, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at his home Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. Bill was born in Hartford, Conn., on Jan. 27,1965, the son of Roger and Dorothy Drouin. He was raised and attended school in Waterville.

Bill was a self-employed business owner for many years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved boating, the great outdoors, and going to the casino with his beloved wife Wanda. One of Bill’s favorite seasons was winter, he loved to go on long snowmobile rides.

He was predeceased by his parents Roger and Dorothy Drouin, sister Tina Gillette, brother-in-law Randy Foss, and his beloved dog Dozer and cat Baby.

Bill is survived by the love of his life and wife Wanda Brunelle, stepsons Clint and Jason, sisters; Tammy with husband Bill St. Amand of Oakland, Angela Foss of Rome, Terry with husband Robert Pritchard of New Mexico, Pamela Cox of Missouri, Carol with husband Mark Walker of Sidney, Betty with husband Dan Wilson of Belgrade, as well as many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank Maine General Hospice for all the love, care, and comfort they gave to all of us.

Wanda wants to give a special thank you to her son Jason for being there to help in every way with his love and support, and to her sister-in-law Carol for never leaving her side through this difficult time.

A celebration of life will be on Jan. 27, 2024, at the Oakland American Legion on Church Street in Oakland. Time will start at 1 p.m., all are welcome to come and celebrate this amazing man.

Graveside services will be in the spring of 2024, date and time to be determined.

Please visit Bill’s memorial page at http://www.dsfuneral.com/obituaries/harry-bill-brunelle where condolences, photos, and special memories may be shared.

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