William Clemens “Bill” Hausmann, former priest at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Enumclaw, died Dec. 17, 2013, at the Hospice House in Spokane.

He was born Dec. 30, 1925, in Everett, Wash., to Francis J. and Edith (O’Brien) Hausmann. He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Everett and St. Martin’s High School in Olympia, where he played basketball. He served in the Navy during World War II and graduated from Santa Clara University in 1950. Prior to entering religious life, he worked in his family’s meat business in Everett. He entered the Jesuit Novitiate at Sheridan, Ore., in August 1956 and was ordained a priest on June 4, 1966, in Spokane. He served at St. Leo (Tacoma), Sacred Heart (Enumclaw), St. Joseph (Cloverdale), St. Ignatius (Portland), St. Michael (Olympia), St. Joseph (Seattle) and St. Francis Xavier (Missoula). After recovering from a 2000 stroke, he joined the active Jesuits at Gonzaga University in the office of University Ministry.

He was preceded in death by brothers Francis Hausmann and wife Patricia, Robert Hausmann and wife Marge, and Bryce Hausmann and wife Kris; and sister Betty Ferguson of Seattle.

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m., Saturday Jan. 18, at St. Joseph Church, 732 18th Avenue East, Seattle. A memorial Mass will be celebrated in Spokane the following week, and inurnment will be at the Oregon Province Cemetery.

Contributions in his honor may be sent to The Senior Fund, c/o The Oregon Province Society of Jesus, P.O. Box 86010, Portland, Ore. 97286, and/or to Hospice of Spokane, P.O. Box 2215, Spokane, WA 99210).

Arrangements by Ball and Dodd Funeral Home, 5100 W. Wellesley Ave, Spokane, WA 99205.