William (Bill) Robert Pieper
October 6, 1938 – February 9, 2026
William (Bill) Robert Pieper, 87, of Birch Bay, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026, surrounded by his children.
Born in Seattle to Margaret and Paul Pieper, he married Elaine Ryba in 1961; she preceded him in death in 2013. Bill retired after a career operating heavy equipment.
Bill loved gardening, skiing, boating, and crabbing.
He is survived by his children Tami (Tom) Borthwick, Noelle (Jeff) Elsworth, and Scott (Michie) Pieper; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild with another on the way; and his loyal dog, Chopper.
