In Memory Of
Robert C. Williams, Sr.
1935
2019
Robert C. Williams, Sr.
July 29, 1935 — April 2, 2019
North Greenbush~
Robert C. Williams Sr., 83, of North Greenbush, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at his home with his loving wife by his side.
Born in Albany on July 29, 1935, Robert was the son of the late Roger and Dorothy (MacPherson) Williams.
He was the devoted husband to Eleanor D. (Brickwedel) Williams. They were married 32 years.
Bob graduated from Albany Academy and went on to attend Siena College.
He worked as an underwriting manager for various insurance companies in the Albany area. After retirement, Bob worked as a security guard for the University of Tampa.
Bob was a member and a communicant of St. Michael the Archangel Church in North Greenbush.
He enjoyed spending summers at Rye Beach, New Hampshire and watching NASCAR.
His hobbies and interests included collecting antique hand guns and he was an avid gun enthusiast. Bob loved working on old cars and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. You never saw him without a flannel shirt and baseball cap.
Robert is survived by his loving wife Ellie.
He was the loving father of Robert C. Williams, Jr. (Diane), Roger Williams (Audrey), Kelly Pierce (Jerry), David Williams (Ellen), Debi Farley-Reimuth (Stefan) and Mary Elizabeth Williams.
He was the cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
And the dearest brother of the late Roger O. Williams, Jr. (Ellen) and Dottie Dack (Larry).
Bob was also predeceased by his granddaughter New York State Trooper Kerstin Suzanne Williams and son-in-law Brion M. Farley.
He is survived by many in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins, who loved him dearly.
Relatives and friends may call 1-3 p.m., Sunday April 7th at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Rd (Route 2) in Watervliet.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 o'clock, Monday April 8th at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 175 Williams Road, Troy, NY 12180.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Community Hospice Foundation, 310 S. Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
To leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below above.
Robert C. Williams Sr., 83, of North Greenbush, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at his home with his loving wife by his side.
Born in Albany on July 29, 1935, Robert was the son of the late Roger and Dorothy (MacPherson) Williams.
He was the devoted husband to Eleanor D. (Brickwedel) Williams. They were married 32 years.
Bob graduated from Albany Academy and went on to attend Siena College.
He worked as an underwriting manager for various insurance companies in the Albany area. After retirement, Bob worked as a security guard for the University of Tampa.
Bob was a member and a communicant of St. Michael the Archangel Church in North Greenbush.
He enjoyed spending summers at Rye Beach, New Hampshire and watching NASCAR.
His hobbies and interests included collecting antique hand guns and he was an avid gun enthusiast. Bob loved working on old cars and enjoyed riding his motorcycle. You never saw him without a flannel shirt and baseball cap.
Robert is survived by his loving wife Ellie.
He was the loving father of Robert C. Williams, Jr. (Diane), Roger Williams (Audrey), Kelly Pierce (Jerry), David Williams (Ellen), Debi Farley-Reimuth (Stefan) and Mary Elizabeth Williams.
He was the cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
And the dearest brother of the late Roger O. Williams, Jr. (Ellen) and Dottie Dack (Larry).
Bob was also predeceased by his granddaughter New York State Trooper Kerstin Suzanne Williams and son-in-law Brion M. Farley.
He is survived by many in-laws, nieces, nephews and cousins, who loved him dearly.
Relatives and friends may call 1-3 p.m., Sunday April 7th at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 181 Troy Schenectady Rd (Route 2) in Watervliet.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 o'clock, Monday April 8th at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 175 Williams Road, Troy, NY 12180.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Community Hospice Foundation, 310 S. Manning Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
To leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below above.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert C. Williams, Sr., please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Sunday, April 7, 2019
1:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)
New Comer Cremations & Funerals
Mass of Christian Burial
Monday, April 8, 2019
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
the Archangel Church
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