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Bill Phillip Niendam, 91, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018, at Grand Coulee, Washington. Bill was born January 10, 1927, at Paris, Arkansas, to Bill and Edris Niendam.  

Bill was a Shriner and a 32nd-degree Mason.  He was a longtime resident of Elmer City and retired from the Bureau of Reclamation.

He is survived by his wife, Agnes “Dusty” Niendam; son, Mark (Marcy) Niendam; stepchildren: Bill (Marcy) Williams Jr., Connie Klimes and Cindy (Chuck) Giese.

Bill is also survived by grandchildren Damon (Kim) Broers, Dr. Tara ( Dr. Tyler Lesh) Niendam and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Charlotte Broers.

Graveside services were held at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018, at Spring Canyon Cemetery, Grand Coulee.

Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospital, 911 W 5th Ave, Spokane, WA 99204.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at http://www.stratefuneralhome.com for the Niendam family.  Strate Funeral Home of Grand Coulee is caring for the family.