Bill Corliss

October 12, 1961 - June 8, 2022

BILL CORLISS William Andrew “Bill” Corliss, age 60, of Sunrise Beach, Missouri, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2022 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, Missouri. He was born October 12, 1961 in Toms River, New Jersey, a son of William Frederick and Sandra Louise (Scott) Corliss. On June 11, 2003 in Las Vegas, Nevada, he was united in marriage to Devon Elizabeth Price. They would have celebrated their twenty-year anniversary soon. Bill was raised in Ewa Beach, Hawaii. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. He returned to Hawaii after being honorably discharged and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in the mid 1990’s. It was there he met and married Devon. In 2004 they made the Lake of the Ozarks their home. He worked for over thirty years as a transmission builder and operated All Trans Plus in Sunrise Beach, Missouri. He was a faithful member of The Door in Laurie, Missouri. He enjoyed the guitar and playing music. He was involved in Celebrate Recovery. He enjoyed building cars and was currently working on a 61 Volkswagen Bug. Most of all, his relationship with Jesus and his family brought him joy. Bill’s compassion and love for people was awe inspiring, especially his amazing love for Jesus. His strength in the storm was admirable. We celebrate the life he led, the love he gave the people he touched and we know he is finally healed in Jesus name. Survivors include his wife, Devon Corliss of the home; six children, Cheylene Crowell of Oahu, Hawaii, Joseph Price of Las Vegas, Nevada, William Corliss of Florida, Johnathon Corliss of Chicago, Illinois, Heather Presley of Los Angeles, California and Dallas Corliss of Sunrise Beach, Missouri; four grandchildren, Merryeve Crowell, Tristin Price, Blake Horrigan and Hailey Horrigan; his mother, Sandy Corliss of Volcano National Park, Hawaii; a sister, Tammy Perry of Ewa Beach, Hawaii; his parents-in-law, Alfred and Nancy Bisogno and a host of other relatives and friends, He was preceded in death by his father. A celebration of life will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25, 2022 at The Door in Laurie, Missouri. Military honors will be conferred at the conclusion of the service. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Memorial donations may be made to the family. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of Kidwell-Garber Laurie/Sunrise Beach Chapel.