Memorials may be made to Community Loving Care Hospice, Wentzville, Missouri. William is the beloved son of the late Ebby John and Theodocia Shreve; loving husband of the late Dewey Mae Shreve; devoted father of Rev. Bill (Shirley) Shreve, Glen (Cathy) Shreve, Carol (Jack) Moore and Sharon (Doug) East; cherished brother of Locie Austin; dear grandfather of 15, great-grandfather of 24 and great-great-grandfather of 2; preceded in death by two brothers; two sisters and two grandsons, Todd Shreve and Rusty Gee. Mr. Shreve was a member of First Baptist Church in Winfield, Missouri and was a member of the International Association of Machinists.