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Kenneth E. Williams, Jr.

September 15, 1934 October 21, 2024
Kenneth E. Williams, Jr.
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Obituary for Kenneth E. Williams, Jr.

Kenneth E. Williams, Jr, age 90, of New Oxford entered peacefully into God’s eternal care on October 21, 2024.

Kenneth was born September 15, 1934, in Gettysburg, Adams County, the son of the late Kenneth E. Williams, Sr. and Mabel E. (Rice) Williams. He was a 1952 graduate of the Gettysburg Area High School and was employed by PPG Industries in Carlisle, PA.

A U.S. Army veteran, he served in the 4th Armored Division as a Radio Operator in Germany from 1957 to 1959, also serving 4 years in the Army Reserve until 1963.

A member of the American Legion Post 262 in Biglerville, he served as Chaplain for the Legion and the Honor Guard, as well as on the Allied Veterans Honor Guard. He was also a member of the Cashtown Community Fire Department, the Adams County Fish and Game Association, and was a Eucharistic Minister at St. Francis Catholic Church in Gettysburg.

He is survived by his son, Edward P. Williams of Harrisburg, his daughter Sandra L. Williams of Tampa, Florida, and grandchildren Brett P. Williams of Seattle, Washington, and Jordan Williams Nanchung, of Winchester, Virginia.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice M. McDannell Williams and siblings Ruby I. Parr and Gene R. Williams.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, November 2, 2024, Noon at St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 1095 Church Road, Orrtanna, PA, with Rev. Msgr. Bill Richardson celebrant. Interment will be in the St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, November 2nd from 11:00 AM until Noon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Cross Keys Village, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, 17340.

Online obituary and condolences are available at monahanfuneralhome.com


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Saturday

2

Nov

11:00 AM 11/2/2024 11:00:00 AM - 12:01 PM 11/2/2024 12:01:00 PM
St. Ignatius Catholic Church

1095 Church Rd.
Orrtanna, PA 17353

St. Ignatius Catholic Church
1095 Church Rd. Orrtanna 17353 PA
United States

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Saturday

2

Nov

12:01 PM 11/2/2024 12:01:00 PM
St. Ignatius Catholic Church

1095 Church Rd.
Orrtanna, PA 17353

St. Ignatius Catholic Church
1095 Church Rd. Orrtanna 17353 PA
United States

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St. Ignatius Cemetery Final Resting Place

1095 Church Rd.
Orrtanna, PA 17353

1095 Church Rd. Orrtanna 17353 PA
United States
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