William Henry Kurtz, 80, of Fairborn, passed away July 29, 2017. William was born in Lincoln, Illinois on January 8, 1937 to Raymond and Marie Kurtz. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW and the Moose Lodge for many years. William was preceded in death by his father, Raymond C. Kurtz. He is survived by his mother, Marie H Kurtz; and brothers, Thomas Kurtz and Robert Kurtz. Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer – Beavercreek Chapel.