Raymond B. Williams, 89, of Caseyville, Ill., born July 28, 1927, in East St. Louis, Ill., passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016, in Caseyville, Ill.
Raymond was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Merchant Marines and then the United States Navy. He was a member of the International Union of Machinist District 9.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Bessie Marie, nee Dunham, Williams Jr.; daughter, Sharon A. Williams Moss; one brother and two sisters.
He is survived by his loving wife Mary, nee Schneider, Williams of Caseyville, Ill.; children, Gary & Carolyn Rands Williams of Collinsville, Ill., Jeanice Williams Boatwright of St. Louis, Mo., Roger and Sherry Williams of Caseyville, Ill.; sister, Diane M. Doyle of Imperial, Mo.; ten grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
As per request cremation rites will be accorded and no services scheduled at this time.
Herr Funeral Home
Collinsville, Ill.