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Williams, Russell 'Porkchop'
Russell “Porkchop” Williams, 33, of Millersburg, Iowa, died on Sunday, July 24, 2011, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice of Mercy in Hiawatha. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 28, at the Smith Funeral Home in Victor with interment at the Victor Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call beginning at noon Wednesday at the Smith Funeral Home, with the family present from 5 to 8 p.m.
Memorials may be directed to the Russell Williams Memorial Fund and sent in care of the Farmer's Trust and Savings Bank, Williamsburg, IA 52361.
He is survived by his wife, Nicole Williams of Millersburg; his children, Sadie DePoorter of Belle Plaine, Bryce, Brietta and Brody Williams, all of Millersburg; his parents, Dave and Carol Van Dee of Deep River; two sisters, Robin Cameron and Tammy DeNeve, both of Marengo; and one brother, Steven Williams of Cedar Rapids.
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