William J. Coultas, 77, Nappanee, died Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at his residence, of natural causes. 

William was born June 30, 1939 in Niles, Mich. to William and Alice Coultas. He married Cynthia Coultas, she preceded in death in 1989. William was a 1959 graduate of Berrien Springs High School. He was a truck driver. He was a member of the Nappanee American Legion. He enjoyed drinking coffee with his Nappanee friends and enjoyed hauling Amish.

William is survived by a son, Barry (Terri) Coultas, Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren, Meagan and Ben Coultas; sister, Delores Coultas, Fla. 

Preceding in death were his parents, and wife, Cynthia.

Cremation will take place. Family and friends may call from 3-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30, at Thompson-Lengacher and Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee.