H. William “Bill” Kirschner, the legendary founder of K2 has passed away
H. William “Bill” Kirschner, the legendary founder of K2 passed away Saturday, April 23, 2006 at the age of 87. Kirschner is survived by his wife of 66 years, Barbara, his sons Bill (Susie) Kirschner, Bruce (Karen) Kirschner, all of Vashon Island, and his daughter Becky (David) Pendleton of Vancouver, British Columbia.