William James Weider, 89, originally of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Saturday,
October 17, 2026.Born and raised in Mount Vernon, Bill spent most of his life in the Columbus, Ohio area before moving to Flower Mound, Texas for the last two years of his life. 

He is a graduate of Ohio University and retired from Battelle Memorial Institute. Bill was an award-winning industrial photographer whose exceptional eye for detail and artistic talent earned him recognition in his field. He also had a special gift for portrait and wedding photography, capturing meaningful moments and preserving memories for countless families.

Bill was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 58 years, Sue Weider, who passed away nine years ago. Also preceded in death by Patsy De Silva.He is survived by his two daughters, Julie (Scott) Engle of Pickerington, Ohio, and Renee (Marco) Morales of Highland Village, Texas; five grandchildren: Jennifer Hartlev, Shawn (Courtney) Engle, Shannon Engle, Tyler Morales, and Trevor Morales; and great-grandchildren: Kaylee, Alexis, Payton and Corey Hartlev, Cooper, Addison and Lucas Engle. 

Bill will be remembered for his kindness, intelligence, and lighthearted spirit, and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association .