Keota- William “Bill” Morris Anderegg was born March 24, 1943 in Edgewood, Iowa, the son of Urey and Dorothy (Bond) Anderegg. Bill died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City at the age of 73 years.

Bill graduated from Edgewood High School in 1961 and Wartburg College in 1965. He was united in marriage to Barbara Harbaugh in 1961 and they had three children: Dawn, Renee and Scott. On January 18, 1998, Bill was united in marriage to Marilyn “Joan” (Whitehead) Netten.

After graduating from Wartburg, Bill moved to Keota and was an avid sports enthusiast. His favorite teams included the Keota Eagles, Iowa Hawkeyes and the Chicago Cubs. He loved golfing with friends, playing cards, fishing, raising and showing sheep, and anything that involved spending time with his family. He taught and coached in Keota from 1965-1976, worked at the Farmer’s Coop for 27 years, and then owned and operated Keota Eagle Foods until his retirement in 2010. Bill was a member of the United Church Of Faith, Masonic Lodge, Kaaba Shrine, Keota School Board, Lagos Acres Board member, Washington County 4-H sheep department, a founding member of the Keota QRS team, and youth sports coach. Some of his proudest moments were coaching conference winning basketball teams and being an assistant coach for the Keota 1989 1A State Basketball Champion team.

Bill is survived by his wife, Joan of Keota; three children: Dawn (Randy) Anderegg-Radloff of Kalona; Renee (Scott) Sieren of Keota, and Scott (Mary) Anderegg of Sussex, WI; two step children: Lisa (Wes) Foster of Des Moines and Brian Netten of St. Paul, MN; five grandchildren: Staci (Tyler) Friese; Shelby (Tyler) Romoser; Shawna Sieren, Hanna Anderegg and Madison Anderegg; a great grandson: Carson Friese; three step grandchildren: Sydney, Jaclyn and Quincy Foster; brother Gordon (Regina) Anderegg of Edgewood; two sisters-in-law: Shirley Anderegg of Edgewood and Audrey Anderegg of Manchester; a mother-in-law Louise Whitehead of Oskaloosa; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers: Glenn and James and granddaughter Stephanie Sieren.

Celebration Of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at the United Church of Faith in Keota, with Pastor Wes Foster officiating. Burial will be at the Keota Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2017, at Powell Funeral Home in Keota.

A memorial fund has been established for Keota QRS, Keota Athletic Boosters and United Church of Faith. Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Keota is caring for Bill and his family. Tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com.