William Michael Goblirsch, 72, of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, passed away at his home on June 19, 2016, after an 18-month battle with cancer.

Bill graduated from St. John’s University in 1966 with a degree in Accounting and Economics. His long and varied career had its roots at Arthur Andersen. Bill loved vacationing in Mazatlan with Sandy, watching his grandkids play ball, and generally enjoying life to its fullest with family and his many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Goblirsch and Marie Goblirsch.

He is survived by wife of 51 years, Sandra Goblirsch; daughters: Michelle (Kenny) Goblirsch Cole and Danielle (Tom) Genz; grandchildren: Sarah, Jeremy and Matthew Genz; sister, Anne Brown; many other relatives and friends.

A memorial gathering will be from 2 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Ave. S., Edina, 952-924-4100.