William E. "Billy" Maywald age 26 of Griffith, passed away on Sunday January 8, 2017.

He is survived by his parents William and Tina Maywald; brother  Evan A., grandmother; Joyce Anne Maywald of FL ;  great grandmother;Bea Hanson and many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents William Maywald Sr, Miles V. and Mary Anne Worthington.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2017 at 7:00 pm at White Funeral Home located at 921 W. 45th Avenue Griffith with Father Theodore Mens officiating.

Friends may meet with the family on Friday January 13, 2017 from 3-7:00 pm at White Funeral Home.

Billy was a very kind and loving son and brother. He was loved by all and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.  Billy was a very creative person who enjoyed listening to music, hunting, fishing, playing video games, cutting hair, and was also interested in anthropology and paleontology.  He attended Creative Hair Styling in Highland, IN and Indiana University in Gary.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the family.

For information, please call White Funeral Home at 219-924-4100 or visit us at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com