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William E. “Bill” Williams

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William E. “Bill” Williams

Birth
Big Sandy, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA
Death
7 Apr 1988 (aged 74)
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Pinedale, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
Plot
block 19 plot 64 Vet
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Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner, Apr 16, 1988
BILL WILLIAMS

PINEDALE—Funeral services for William E. “Bill” Williams were Wednesday, April 13, at the Chapel of the Pines, Hudson Funeral Home in Pinedale with the Rev. Harold Asire officiating.

Burial was in the Pinedale Cemetery with military graveside services by Post No. 4801 Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Williams, 74, of Pinedale died at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Saturday, April 9, following a lengthy illness.

Born on the Big Sandy in Sublette County, Sept. 9, 1913, Williams was one of nine children of Henry and Maude (Huff) Williams.

He ranched at the head of Flaming Gorge for 30 years before selling the ranch in 1959. He moved to Pinedale in 1960 and worked for Sublette County Road Department and the maintenance department of the town of Pinedale. Williams also owned and operated the Teton Court for three and one-half years.

He married the former Mary Myers Dec. 23, 1954 in Rock Springs.

In addition to his wife in Pinedale, survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Noreen and Joe Essert of Othello, Wash.; two granddaughters, Jody and Joleen Essert of Othello; four sisters, Jeanette Simkin of Rock Springs, Mabel Philbrick of Manila, Utah, Alma Golliher of Riverton and Ellen Richie of Boulder.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister.

Kindly shared by Angela Cable

Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner, Apr 16, 1988
BILL WILLIAMS

PINEDALE—Funeral services for William E. “Bill” Williams were Wednesday, April 13, at the Chapel of the Pines, Hudson Funeral Home in Pinedale with the Rev. Harold Asire officiating.

Burial was in the Pinedale Cemetery with military graveside services by Post No. 4801 Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Williams, 74, of Pinedale died at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County Saturday, April 9, following a lengthy illness.

Born on the Big Sandy in Sublette County, Sept. 9, 1913, Williams was one of nine children of Henry and Maude (Huff) Williams.

He ranched at the head of Flaming Gorge for 30 years before selling the ranch in 1959. He moved to Pinedale in 1960 and worked for Sublette County Road Department and the maintenance department of the town of Pinedale. Williams also owned and operated the Teton Court for three and one-half years.

He married the former Mary Myers Dec. 23, 1954 in Rock Springs.

In addition to his wife in Pinedale, survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Noreen and Joe Essert of Othello, Wash.; two granddaughters, Jody and Joleen Essert of Othello; four sisters, Jeanette Simkin of Rock Springs, Mabel Philbrick of Manila, Utah, Alma Golliher of Riverton and Ellen Richie of Boulder.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister.

Kindly shared by Angela Cable



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  • Created by: Jen
  • Added: Sep 12, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152229455/william_e-williams: accessed ), memorial page for William E. “Bill” Williams (9 Sep 1913–7 Apr 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152229455, citing Pinedale Cemetery, Pinedale, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by Jen (contributor 47466531).