William (Bill) H. Plath, 58, of California, MD formerly from Quincy, IL passed on May 5, 2013 in California, MD. Born on August 5, 1954 in Quincy, IL, he was the son of the late Emil and Letha Plath.

William was the loving husband of Christine Plath whom he married in St. Raphael Church on April 12, 1980.

William is survived by his children; Laura Plath of Catonsville, MD and Drew Plath of California, MD.

William graduated from Quincy High School in 1972, and attended University of Illinois graduating in 1976 with a Degree in Aeronautical Engineering. William moved from St. Louis, MO to St. Mary's County in 1996 and worked as an Engineer for Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD.

A Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM in Patuxent Presbyterian Church California, MD with Rev. Mike Jones officiating. Interment will be private.

Donations may be made to the American Heart Association 415 N. Charles Street Baltimore, MD 21201 and or American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312.

Arrangements provided by Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home.