Obituary of Donald Williams

    Williams: Donald “Plug”, a resident of R.R.#3 Florence, passed away peacefully at Bluewater Health, C.E.E. Site, Petrolia, on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the age of 85. Born in Detroit, son of the late Leonard and Olive (Hughson) Williams. Plug farmed all his life in Dawn Twp., where he served on Dawn Township Council for many years, was a former Deputy Reeve (1963) and Reeve of Dawn Twp (1968), and was a former Warden of Lambton County (1976). He was the chairman of the Lambton County Plowing Match (1973) and was a member of the Oakdale United Church. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (Miller) Williams (2010). Loving father of  Anne Burke (Keith) of Chatham, Brenda Snyder (Vic) of Cambridge, David Williams of R.R.#2 Croton. Sadly missed by grandchildren Stephanie (Jamie), Robert (Kim), Celeste (Jordan),Adam, Andrew and great-grandchildren Josh and Ethan. Predeceased by his son Gerald Williams (1986) and a sister Christine, and a brother Wilfred. The Williams family will receive friends at the Badder Funeral Home & Reception Centre, 679 North St.,Dresden on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm. The funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, August 9, 2013 at 11am. Interment Blackburn Cemetery,Camden Twp. Donations may be made at the funeral home by cheque to the Lambtonian Villa (Common Room). Online condolences and donations may be left at www.badderfuneralhome.com