BIERBAUGH William J. "Bill" Bierbaugh, 63, of Port Charlotte, FL; died Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in Florida. Born December 6, 1953 in Columbus; he was a son of William G. and Patricia (Sparks) Bierbaugh. Bill retired as Lieutenant from Madison Correctional Institution, was an avid hunter, fisherman and bowler as well as a member of Lakeland (FL) Bassmasters and a former member of the Winterhaven Lunker Lovers Club. He was a loving husband to Louella Bierbaugh and a wonderful father to Sarah (Chris) Hartfield, Chris (Kim) Bierbaugh and Suzanne Bierbaugh. Bill is also survived by step sons Joe (Autumn) Floyd and Adam (April) Collins; grandchildren Lane and Kaylee Bierbaugh, Connor, Adelyn and Ryan Hartfield; several step grandchildren; brothers Tim Bierbaugh and Rick (Michelle) Bierbaugh and several nieces, nephews and cousins.He was preceded in death by his father William G. and his mother Patricia Bierbaugh. A memorial service will be held at 7 PM Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in the EBERLE-FISHER FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 103 N. Main St, London, with Dr. Teena Gallagher OFS officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-7 PM Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be made to the Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, 3519 Drance Street, Pt. Charlotte, FL 33980. Online condolences for the family may be sent to www.eberlefisherfuneralhome.com. Funeral Date: 2017-01-25