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Allan Williams
ALLAN WILLIAMS
Tipton
Allan Ray Williams, 75, of Excelsior Springs, Mo., passed away at home in the company of family on Nov. 12, 2014.
He was an active member of the Excelsior Springs Elks, Eagles and VFW organizations. He retired from AT&T and Sprint after years of employment as a network engineer.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Laura and Alfred Williams, and a brother-in-law, Duane Dotson.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Sharon; daughter, Suan Stalder (Gary); son, Allan (Susie); granddaughter, Rachel Stalder (Luke); grandson, Caleb Stalder (Jackie); and great-grandson, Aidyn Sanders; sisters, Peg (George) Sissel of DeWitt and Maralee Dotson of Atalissa; and brothers, Dennis (Wilma) Williams of Lisbon, Delbert (Laurel) Williams of Cedar Rapids, Richard (Donna) Williams of St. Louis, Mo., and Warren Williams of Rochester, Iowa.
A visitation will be Nov. 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 5951 E. Hwy 10, Excelsior Springs, Mo. A visitation will be Nov. 16 at Fry Funeral Home, in his hometown of Tipton, from 1 to 2 p.m., followed by a funeral service. Interment will follow at the Tipton Masonic Cemetery.
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