Obituary of Robert D. Williams

Robert D. Williams, 82, of Baldwinsville passed away Thursday, June e, 2011, at Francis House surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Syracuse, he was a graduate of Eastwood High School. Robert retired from Crouse-Hinds after 38 years as a pattern maker and foreman of the pattern shop. Robert was also a supervisor for a number of years at Empire Freezers. He served as a boyscout leader. Bob loved deer hunting with his friends, playing softball, spending time with his kids and grandchildren and summer vacations on the beach in Maine. Survivors: his wife of 60 years Ruth (Veator) Williams; three sons, Michael (Vicki) and Robert (Lolly) both of Baldwinsville, Raymond (Joyce) of Garner, NC; a daughter Ellen (Mitch) O’Neil of Baldwinsville; 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30pm Tuesday, June 7, 2011, at St. Augustines Church, O’Brien Rd., Baldwinsville. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Calling hours are 4-7pm Monday, June 6, 2011, at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Contributions: in lieu of flowers, to Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse, NY 13208