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David Richard Williams

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI. – David Richard Williams, 62, of Skandia, passed away Wednesday morning, May 27, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain.

He was born September 18, 1952, in Pontiac, Michigan, a son of the late William H. and Jamie (Chittick) Williams.

On June 28, 1979 he married Denajo Bone in Marquette.

David enlisted in the US Air Force in 1976 and worked primarily in aircraft maintenance. He retired in 1995 as a Master Sergeant and veteran of Operation Desert Storm/Shield. He was stationed at KI Sawyer AFB throughout his entire military career.

Following his military retirement, David was employed as a carpenter with Mottes Builder’s and was a licensed residential builder. He enjoyed fishing, but most of all, time spent with family.

He is survived by his wife, Denajo Williams of Skandia; four children, Michael (Kathy) Williams of Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Michelle (Pomai) MacDaniels of Baraga, David (Autum) Williams of Harvey and Taylor Williams of Skandia; seven grandchildren, Joseph, Christopher, Anastasia, Autumn, Stormey, Sage and Gray.

He was preceded in death by his brothers, John & Jim Williams.

A Celebration of David’s Life will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2015 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Gwinn Fire Hall.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be directed to David’s family.

The Canale-Gwinn Funeral Home is assisting the family where memories may be shared at canalefuneral.com

David Richard Williams

IRON MOUNTAIN, MI. – David Richard Williams, 62, of Skandia, died Wednesday morning, May 27, 2015 at VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Canale-Gwinn Funeral Home.