Joseph Gwynn Williams
July 28, 1927 ~ February 27, 2011
Services:
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:00 AM in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mechanicsville, MD with Fr. Peter Alliata officiating. Interment will follow in Queen of Peace Cemetery, Helen, MD.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 from 5:00-8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be recited at 7:00 PM.
Joseph Gwynn “Joe” Williams, Jr, 83, of Mechanicsville, MD died February 27, 2011 in Edgewater, MD. He was born on July 28, 1927 in Mechanicsville, MD, the son of the late Joseph Gwynn and Mary Jane Williams, Sr. Mr. Williams was the loving husband of Theresa B. Williams. He is also survived by his children; Jeanie Phillips of Boise, ID, Nancy Williams of Ridgefield, CT, Robert Williams of Eldrige, IA, Dennis Williams of Bozeman, MT, MaryLou Garcia of Winterset, IA, and Joseph Williams, III of Edgewater, MD. Mr. Williams enlisted in the United States Navy and served four years before he was honorably discharged. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be recited at 7:00 PM by Deacon Bill Nickerson. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Mechanicsville, MD, on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 10:00 AM with Fr. Peter Alliata officiating. Interment will follow in Queen of Peace Cemetery, Helen, MD. Pallbearers will be Dennis Williams, Doug Kunze, and Joe Williams, III. Honorary Pallbearers will be Rob Williams, Ernest Williams, and Donald Williams. Contribution may be made to Hospice of the Chesapeake, Anne Arundel County Administrative Offices, 445 Defense Highway, Annapolis, MD 21401.
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“May God’s grace and peace be with you all during this time. You are all in our thoughts and prayers here in Iowa.”
“We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. “
“Sorry to hear Joe’s Passing use to talk to him on the CB radio.”
“MaryLou and Rob, We are praying for you and your family in this time of loss. I can’t imagine the pain of losing a father. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Matt”
“I am truly sorry for your loss. “
“Dear Williams family, I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that God will shorten your sorrow and comfort you all during this time of sadness. May he rest in peace. “
“Joe, we miss your friendly face every morning at the Restaurant, and our little chat we had every morning.”
“I AM SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSE OF JOE. MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH JOE AND THE WILLIAMS FAMILY. JOAN DIEHL “
“May the Lord wrap his loving arms around your family. Celebrate the strong family that he helped you become. Laugh. Hold on to each other. Cry. Warmest regards to your extended family.”
“Mary Lou, I am saddened to hear about your father’s passing. Please know that I will hold you in my prayers in the coming weeks and months. Please take care of yourself! Much love to you and your precious family!”
“Mary Lou and Rob, what a loss at such a time. May you find His peace. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“The loss of a father leaves such a deep void. Turn to your family for comfort. Many prayers are sent to ease your pain. “
“We are thinking of you at this time of loss. Dad’s are special people. Hold on to the wonderful memories you have of him. May you be comforted that he is in a better place. Our prayers are with you. “
“Our thoughts and prayers go out to Joe’s family. “
“To the Williams Family – We are so sorry for your loss. Our words can’t explain how we are feeling right now, but know that “Coach” is in a much better place. He’s teaching those Angels how to “plow and play.” He was proud of all of his children and he did tell us stories about each of you. Remember all the good times and memories you had together. Please know that we are thinking of each of you and keeping you all in our prayers.”
“MaryLou, Rob and family, We are so sorry for your loss, our deepest sympathies to you and yours.”
“Mary Lou and family. We are so sorry for the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. “
“I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Rob and MaryLou, I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.”
“MaryLou & Family – May His peace that passes all understanding hold you up and comfort you during this time of great loss and sorrow. My prayers are with you.”
“I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.”
“MaryLou, Rob and Family – so sorry for your loss, but celebrate your Dad’s life. May God provide you comfort. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Mary Lou and Williams family, Teresa and I are very sorry for your loss. Your families are in our thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time. “
“MaryLou, Rob and family, We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your father and grandfather. May God grant you the peace and strength you need during your time of loss and grief. We will continue to pray for you and your family over the days and weeks to come. God bless. “