Ernest William "Bill" Limper, 86 of Dade City, passed away on December 31, 2014. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served on board the USS FD Roosevelt, USS Midway, and USS Coral Sea as a radio communications operator. He was a loyal Cubs fan.Bill is survived by sons Carlos (Bea), Antonio, and Miguel (Anna) Castro; grandchildren Brittany, Carlos, Tiffany, Helen, and Erica; cousins Dr & Mrs Armin Limper of Hawaii, Peter Limper of Tennessee, Harold (Bernadine) Limper of Iliinois, Marilyn (Thomas) Nolte. Preceded in death by wife Helen.Bill will be laid to rest in the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. A committal ceremony and military honors will be performed there on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 9:00am.