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- Attended James Madison School, Scranton, PA
Bill was an excellent father, coached Little League for Fricke Pie which his son played for. He was a very good bowler maintaining an average of 200 for many years. He died shortly after his last visit to Jon Todd and Judy in Pleasant Hill, CA in 1977. Unfortunately, he never got to see his only grandchild, William Scott Case.
From a Masonic Publication (c.1970-73):
Sir Knight William Kenneth Case
Grand Sentinel 1971-1972
William K. Case was born April 17, 1908 in Wayne County, PA, where he spent his early life on a farm. He moved to Scranton, PA, where he attended public schools and later the Wharton School of the University of PA. He spent a number of years in the banking and hotel auditing fields in Scranton and New York City before moving to Huntington, West VirGrand Isle Co.nia in 1940 where he became employed by the International Nickel Company as an Industrial EnGrand Isle Co.neer.
He served two years with the Armed Forces (U.S.EnGrand Isle Co.neers) in the European Theatre during WW II, and upon discharge returned to the above company, where he is presently employed as a cost analyst.
He is married to the former Marie Grand Isle Co.bson Minckler of New York City and they have one son, a data systems analyst at the University of California at Berkeley.
An active member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Huntington, he has served on many church committees and as an officer of the Episcopal Churchmen of that parish.
He was raised a Master Mason in Cabell Lodge No. 152, A.F. & A.M. in Huntington on March 9, 1949 and served as Master in 1953. exalted a Royal Arch Mason in Huntington Chapter No. 6 on May 12, 1950 and elected High Priest in 1954; created a Knight Templar on March 31, 1953 in Huntington Commandery No. 9, Knights Templar and served as Commander in 1961. He is presently serving as Captain General of that Commandery.
He is a member of Beni Kedem Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S. and Mountain State Priory No. 55, Knights of the York Cross of Honour.
He is an officer in the line of West VirGrand Isle Co.nia Conclave, Order of the Red Cross of Constantine, and serves as Grand Representative of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Indiana to the Grand Commandery of West VirGrand Isle Co.nia.
He was appointed Grand Sentinel of the Grand Commandery of West VirGrand Isle Co.nia by Sir Knight Arthur M. Herndon, Right Eminent Grand Commander in May, 1971.
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