Kenneth J. Williams worked for Amburgey Construction
Kenneth J. Williams, Sr, age 79, of Ada, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on October 1, 1943 in Waterville, Michigan to the late Frank and Lula (Potter) Williams. Kenneth was reunited with his wife Grace. They were married on January 14, 1967 and she preceded him in death on June 15, 2012.
Kenneth is survived by his son, Kenneth (Kim Cole) Williams, Jr of Kenton; three daughters: Patty Williams of Kenton, Tammy (Clyde) Howard of Belle Center and Lula (Don) Roop of Wapakoneta; nine grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and one great-great grandson; and five sisters: Irene Hoverson, Ida Izworski, Rosemary Hall, Mary Williams and Lulabelle Williams.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debbie Plarski; three brothers: Frank Williams, Jr, Robert Williams and Harold Williams; and three sisters: Iva Bloomfield, Helen Hoppensworth and Linda Confer.
Kenneth worked for Amburgey Construction of Ada. He was well known in the Ada community.
It was his wish to be cremated. Inurnment will take place at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Community Health Professionals Home Health Care of Ada.
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