Harold R. Williams 1932-2011

WILLIAMS MASTERS ANDERSON

Posted By: Connie Swearingen (email)
Date: 4/12/2011 at 15:52:17

Sioux City Journal
9 February 2011

SIOUX CITY -- Harold R. Williams, 78, of Sioux City passed away Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, at a Sioux City hospital.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Kenny Hsu officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, with military rites. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and a prayer service at 6:30 p.m., at Nelson-Berger Northside Chapel. Condolences may be sent online to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Harold was born March 3, 1932, in Canton, S.D., to Horace and Elsie (Masters) Williams. He served his country during the Korean conflict with the U.S. Army.

He was married to JoAnn M. Anderson on March 14, 1970, in Newcastle, Neb. He retired from Sioux City Foundry in 1994. He continued to work at Domino's Pizza as a driver for four years.

Harold enjoyed working hard, and spoiling his nephews and niece. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.

He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Williams of Sioux City; three nephews, Steve (Debra) Forney of Jacksonville, N.C., David (Mary) Forney of Wynonna, Minn., and Larry (Leslie) Williams of Sioux City; a special niece, Nancy (LaVerle) Johnson of Laurel, Neb.; 12 grandnieces and grandnephews; and two brothers-in-law, Bob "Kemo" Anderson of Ponca, Neb., and Wes (Charlene) Anderson of Caldwell, Idaho.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Harry and Oliver Williams; and a sister, Marjorie Forney.