William E. “Bill” Stoafer, 56 of Christopher formerly of Centralia, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015. He enjoyed fishing, playing golf and being outdoors. Graveside Services for William E. Stoafer will be held Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at Elmwood Cemetery in Centralia with Pastor Steve Upchurch officiating. Friends are asked to meet at the cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home in Centralia. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Alcoholics Anonymous and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home in Centralia, which is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.sutherlandfuneralhome.com.He is survived by his sister, Janet Altadonna and husband John of Manchester, MO; three nieces; two great nieces and 2 great nephews.He was born January 31, 1958 in Centralia, son of Harold Stoafer and Lexie (Ring) Stoafer.  He was preceded in death by his parents.