William "Bill" Joseph Laws

William "Bill" Joseph Laws, born on April 13, 1960, in Perryville, Missouri, passed away on April 8, 2025, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau at the age of 64. Bill was a  knowledgeable individual, admired for his expertise across many facets of life. He attained his Bachelor Degree at Southeast Missouri State University and went on to work as a sales associate for Dunn's Sporting Goods.

Bill had a zest for life that manifested in his hobbies, particularly his love for fishing and hunting. These activities allowed him to connect deeply with nature and share memorable moments with family and friends.

He is survived by his sisters, Joan Tebbe, Pat Johnston, Madonna Erwin, and Brenda Lorraine along with her husband, Michael. Bill also leaves behind a multitude of nieces, nephews, and friends who will remember him for his warmth and the joy he brought into their lives.

Bill is predeceased by his parents, Vincent "Harold" and Mary "Marie" (Adams) Laws, and his brothers, Joseph Laws and Carl Laws. 

Per Bill's request, no formal services will be held. Private inurnment at Mount Hope Cemetery in Perryville. Share your memories and condolences at cozeanfuneralhome.com.