William "Bill" Essary, 57, of Stephenville passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 in Stephenville. Services will be held Saturday, September 8, 2012 in Clinton Michigan at Resurrection Cemetery. Bill was born to the late William Pryor Essary and Margaret Elain Palo on January 8, 1955 in Mt. Clemens Michigan. Bill enjoyed working in the auto and building trades program at the Rock House where he lived while a resident of Stephenville. Bill was a member of St. Brendans Catholic Church. Bill is survived by a Sister; Nancy and husband Doyle King, Nephew; Michael Stocks, Niece; Wendy Schapman, Cousins; Donna Palo and Lindalee Stocks; and many more beloved family and friends. The family wishes to express their thanks to the special staff and friends at Stephenville Nursing Home, especially his watchful roomate, James Boykin. The wonderful Rock House staff and friends at Warm Springs and Day Hab, especially his best friend, Mathew Brooks. God Bless them all. In Lieu of flowers please donate to Tarleton Equine program TREAT at Tarleton State University. Online condolences maybe made a www.stephenvillefh.com