Brodhead – William “Bill” Day, age 43 passed away unexpectedly while at his home on May 26, 2023.

Bill was born on January 31, 1980 the son of Donald Day Jr. and Wanda (McKee) Piper.  He married Brandie Miller on September 18, 2021.

Bill worked for many years in various ag jobs before starting and running his own company, Day Trucking since 2015.  Bill was an avid outdoors man and loved hunting and was a mentor to kids for hunting.  He loved to ride his motorcycle, snow mobile and go morel hunting in the spring.  Most of all, Bill enjoyed spending time with his family and being the life of the party. He was known for his singing and dancing and you knew Bill was in the room as you could always recognize his special laugh, loud and raspy voice.

Bill is survived by his wife, Brandie; one daughter, Emery Rose; his mother, Wanda (Boyd) Piper; his siblings, Donald III (Sarah) Day, Wanita Day, Debra Day, Kim (Dan) Williams and Faith Piper (Travis Gosa); 2 grandsons, Ryder Luedy and Wyatt Shoemaker; his maternal grandmother, Marie (Lyle) McKee Crum; a sister in law, Nicole (Josh) Miller-Speich; his nieces and nephews, Matthew (Emily), Hunter, Dakota, Owen, Jordan, Riley (Brooks), Gracin, Chesney, Peyton (Logan), Salynn, Sadie (Mark) and Jessie; his German Shepherd dogs and many other relatives and friends.

Bill was preceded in death by his father, Donald Day Jr. and a son, Trevor Shoemaker

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the family on behalf of his daughter, Emery Rose.

Bill will always be known for his generous nature as he was always putting other people’s needs in front of his own.

Funeral services will be held at the Old Day Feed Service building, 4927 South Dickey Road, Brodhead WI on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 12:00 PM. 

A visitation will be held at the DL Newcomer Funeral Home in Brodhead on Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM and also at the Old Day Feed Service building on Sunday from 11:00 AM til the time of funeral service.