Billy J. “Bill” Kalb of Hermiston died on Nov. 1, 2021 in Hermiston at the age of 77.
He was born on Feb. 10, 1944 in Sacramento, Calif.
Bill served in the United States Army until his honorable discharge.
Bill was united in marriage to Liana “Kay” Clapper on Feb. 8, 1963 in Verdi, Nev. They lived in Salem and California before settling in Hermiston in 1974. He worked as a heavy equipment operator in construction for many years.
He is survived by his son, Martin Kalb and his wife Kiya, Hermiston; daughters, Cheryl Kalb-Beale and her husband Steve, Pomeroy, Wash. and Cathy Welch, Nebraska; grandchildren, Khloe, Billie Joe, Samantha, Kyle, Kris and Kourtney; and great grandchildren, Aubrey and Phoenix.
Services are pending.
Please share memories of Bill with his family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.