Wilmer "Bill" Raymond Ticer

June 15, 1944 - December 19, 2018

Wilmer “Bill” Raymond Ticer, 74, of Port Tobacco, Maryland, passed away on December 19, 2018. Bill was born on June 15, 1944 at Station Barracks, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Thomas Harold Ticer and Sarah Odelite Cook Ticer. He graduated from Los Alamos High School, New Mexico in 1962. Attended and graduated from University of Maryland, Far East Division, Korea in 1965, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Undergraduate B.A. in 1968, Major Political Science and University of New Mexico in 1971 with J.D. Degree. He served in the U. S. Army for three years earning the rank of Sergeant. He also did with the Peace Corps. A practicing Attorney in New Mexico, Washington, DC and Maryland, Bill worked on Capital Hill with various members of the Senate and House of Representatives; active leader and participant of the Charles County Family Law Clinic, providing Pro Bono legal services to the community of Charles County. Bill enjoyed motorcycle riding, doing crossword puzzles, hunting, reading history, boating and horses. He also enjoyed his grandson and helping many people in many ways. He was a member of the American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Charles County Bar Association (CCBA) and the American Legion Post 82 in La Plata, Maryland. Bill Ticer is survived by his wife of 27 ½ years, Brenda Ticer; grandson Damien Patrick Ticer; brothers Tom Ticer of Colorado and Robert Ticer of Florida; half-sister Paula Natz of Utah; two nephews and a niece. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his son William Patrick Ticer and half-brother Harold Ticer. A visitation will be held on Monday, December 31, 2018 from 9AM until time of service at 10AM at Raymond Funeral Service, P.A., 5635 Washington Avenue, La Plata, Maryland 20646. Interment to follow at Trinity Memorial Gardens in Waldorf, Maryland. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Charles County Law Clinic, La Plata, Maryland and the Tri-County Humane Society, Hughesville, Maryland.