GREENVILLE: Bill D. Williams age 87, of Greenvile, Ohio, and formerly of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away at 1:11 A.M. on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Wayne Health Care in Greenville, Ohio.
Bill was born September 30, 1924 in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Charles and Margaret (Alexander) Williams.
Bill is survived by his wif, Dorothy M. (Warner) Williams whom he married January 24, 2004; sons, Scott and Pat; step-children, Linda Suter, Keith Bellor, Kent Markham; grandchildren, Laura Specht and husband, Andrew, Nick Williams, Melissa Williams and husband, Matthew, Bryan Williams, Peter Williams and Andrew Williams; great-granddaughter, Bella Kay Specht; and step-children, Matthew Suter, Jennifer Suterm Cody Markham, Karly Markham and Kaden Markham.
In addition to his parents, Bill also preceded in death by his 1st wife, Jean C. (Longendelpher) Williams on August 27, 2002; son, Daniel Williams; daughter-in-law, Janet Williams; and a grandson, Benjamin.
Bill was a 1942 graduate of Piqua High School. He attended Miami University. Bill served in the 8th Air Force in World War II as a Radar Bombardier on B 17's in England. Bill was Vice President and Sales Manager of Drew Shoe Company in Lancaster, Ohio, from 1950 to 1985 with 35 years ofservice. Bill was part owner of Fashion Shoe Store in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's. Bill was active in the Chamber of Commerce in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's and the United Way in Greenville and Lancaster. Bill was Past Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville, Ohio, and very active in the Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Ohio. Bill was Past President of the Shoe Travelers of Ohio. Bill wasan avid golfer and active member of both Greenville and Lancaster Country Clubs.
A memorial service will beheld at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Dr. John Person officiating.
Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran's Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 114 East Fourth Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette on April 26, 2012
Bill was born September 30, 1924 in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Charles and Margaret (Alexander) Williams.
Bill is survived by his wif, Dorothy M. (Warner) Williams whom he married January 24, 2004; sons, Scott and Pat; step-children, Linda Suter, Keith Bellor, Kent Markham; grandchildren, Laura Specht and husband, Andrew, Nick Williams, Melissa Williams and husband, Matthew, Bryan Williams, Peter Williams and Andrew Williams; great-granddaughter, Bella Kay Specht; and step-children, Matthew Suter, Jennifer Suterm Cody Markham, Karly Markham and Kaden Markham.
In addition to his parents, Bill also preceded in death by his 1st wife, Jean C. (Longendelpher) Williams on August 27, 2002; son, Daniel Williams; daughter-in-law, Janet Williams; and a grandson, Benjamin.
Bill was a 1942 graduate of Piqua High School. He attended Miami University. Bill served in the 8th Air Force in World War II as a Radar Bombardier on B 17's in England. Bill was Vice President and Sales Manager of Drew Shoe Company in Lancaster, Ohio, from 1950 to 1985 with 35 years ofservice. Bill was part owner of Fashion Shoe Store in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's. Bill was active in the Chamber of Commerce in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's and the United Way in Greenville and Lancaster. Bill was Past Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville, Ohio, and very active in the Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Ohio. Bill was Past President of the Shoe Travelers of Ohio. Bill wasan avid golfer and active member of both Greenville and Lancaster Country Clubs.
A memorial service will beheld at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Dr. John Person officiating.
Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran's Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 114 East Fourth Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette on April 26, 2012
GREENVILLE: Bill D. Williams age 87, of Greenvile, Ohio, and formerly of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away at 1:11 A.M. on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at Wayne Health Care in Greenville, Ohio.
Bill was born September 30, 1924 in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Charles and Margaret (Alexander) Williams.
Bill is survived by his wif, Dorothy M. (Warner) Williams whom he married January 24, 2004; sons, Scott and Pat; step-children, Linda Suter, Keith Bellor, Kent Markham; grandchildren, Laura Specht and husband, Andrew, Nick Williams, Melissa Williams and husband, Matthew, Bryan Williams, Peter Williams and Andrew Williams; great-granddaughter, Bella Kay Specht; and step-children, Matthew Suter, Jennifer Suterm Cody Markham, Karly Markham and Kaden Markham.
In addition to his parents, Bill also preceded in death by his 1st wife, Jean C. (Longendelpher) Williams on August 27, 2002; son, Daniel Williams; daughter-in-law, Janet Williams; and a grandson, Benjamin.
Bill was a 1942 graduate of Piqua High School. He attended Miami University. Bill served in the 8th Air Force in World War II as a Radar Bombardier on B 17's in England. Bill was Vice President and Sales Manager of Drew Shoe Company in Lancaster, Ohio, from 1950 to 1985 with 35 years ofservice. Bill was part owner of Fashion Shoe Store in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's. Bill was active in the Chamber of Commerce in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's and the United Way in Greenville and Lancaster. Bill was Past Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville, Ohio, and very active in the Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Ohio. Bill was Past President of the Shoe Travelers of Ohio. Bill wasan avid golfer and active member of both Greenville and Lancaster Country Clubs.
A memorial service will beheld at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Dr. John Person officiating.
Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran's Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 114 East Fourth Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette on April 26, 2012
Bill was born September 30, 1924 in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Charles and Margaret (Alexander) Williams.
Bill is survived by his wif, Dorothy M. (Warner) Williams whom he married January 24, 2004; sons, Scott and Pat; step-children, Linda Suter, Keith Bellor, Kent Markham; grandchildren, Laura Specht and husband, Andrew, Nick Williams, Melissa Williams and husband, Matthew, Bryan Williams, Peter Williams and Andrew Williams; great-granddaughter, Bella Kay Specht; and step-children, Matthew Suter, Jennifer Suterm Cody Markham, Karly Markham and Kaden Markham.
In addition to his parents, Bill also preceded in death by his 1st wife, Jean C. (Longendelpher) Williams on August 27, 2002; son, Daniel Williams; daughter-in-law, Janet Williams; and a grandson, Benjamin.
Bill was a 1942 graduate of Piqua High School. He attended Miami University. Bill served in the 8th Air Force in World War II as a Radar Bombardier on B 17's in England. Bill was Vice President and Sales Manager of Drew Shoe Company in Lancaster, Ohio, from 1950 to 1985 with 35 years ofservice. Bill was part owner of Fashion Shoe Store in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's. Bill was active in the Chamber of Commerce in Greenville, Ohio, in the 1950's and the United Way in Greenville and Lancaster. Bill was Past Elder of the First Presbyterian Church of Greenville, Ohio, and very active in the Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Ohio. Bill was Past President of the Shoe Travelers of Ohio. Bill wasan avid golfer and active member of both Greenville and Lancaster Country Clubs.
A memorial service will beheld at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Rev. Dr. John Person officiating.
Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in Covington, Ohio. The family will receive friends on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Military graveside services will be conducted by the Greenville Veteran's Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 114 East Fourth Street, Greenville, Ohio 45331.
Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette on April 26, 2012
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