William Gustav Zaiss was born in Los Angles California on November 5, 1949 to Gustav Zaiss from Stuttgart Germany and Rose Christine Nabenkoegl of Chicago Illinois. He served in the United States Air Force based out of Texas. He is survived by his sons, William G Zaiss Jr, Daniel Joseph Zaiss and his daughter Linnette Rosaline Zaiss (Fishback), his sister Linda Rose Zaiss (Sanchez), Grandkids: Michael, Katelyn, Alexandra, Natalie, Mariah, Brianna, Lauren, Landon, Drake, Madison, Trent, Ryan, Hunter and nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded and welcomed into the pearly gates by his loving wife of 44 years, Cheryl Lee Zaiss. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was in the ministry for 43 years reaching the lost, preaching, teaching the un/adulterated Word of God and was known for his orotund, unmiced voice. He passed away on July 14, 2016 due to a heart condition which doctors only gave him 5 years from 1997 to live. On his last day here on earth, with his children at his bedside, they had one last Holy Ghost filled prayer meeting together, when all of sudden he stopped and said " the Angels of heaven are speaking to me, they're telling me it's gonna be okay and I'll live forever, "he said, "give me a pen and paper I can draw you what I'm seeing thru my eyes" all who were present could feel God's presence and love. He lived a wonderful, spiritual and Godly life. Bro William G Zaiss is heavens gain.