Alan Williams

Alan Williams obituary, Galveston, IN

Alan Williams

Alan Williams Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 11, 2010.
Alan L. Williams, 56, Galveston, passed away at 10:04AM Thursday, March 11, 2010 after a long, hard courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 6, 1953 in Logansport. His parents, Margaret and Charles (Mike) Campbell survive in Monticello, Indiana. On August 23, 1985 in Knoxville, Tennessee, he married Tanna “Renee� (Skaggs) and she survives. Alan was a 1971 graduate of Lewis Cass High School. He retired In February of 2008 from Chrysler with 34 years of service as a job-setter. He was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Kokomo and a member of the UAW 685. Surviving along with his wife and parents are a son and daughter in law, Michael and Shannon Williams, Peru, four daughters and sons in law, Michele Williams, Peru, Amy and Kris Schreckenghaust, Kokomo, Melissa VanVickle and her fiancé Camron Shultze, Kokomo, Khristal Williams and her fiancé D’Wayne Williams, Indianapolis, thirteen grandchildren, Trent, Trevor, Hunter, Keely and Sage Williams, Bret, Kameron, Katelyn and Madison Schreckenghaust, Jordan and Jalen Diskey, Sydney Perdue and Desiree Williams. One brother and sister in law, Jeff and Cindy Campbell, Reynolds, two sisters and a brother in law, Cheryl Vernon, Logansport, and Becky and Kevin Voigt, Shamong, New Jersey. One brother in law and spouse, Darrell and Jeannie Skaggs, Brownsburg, three sisters in law and spouses, Alta and Bob Grady, Princeton, Kentucky, Glenda and Bob Easton, Burlington, Joyce and Joe Clabaugh, Hanover, Pennsylvania, and his dog, Tia, several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends also survive. He was preceded in death by his father, Jack Williams, mother in law, Marie Dale, all of his grandparents, several aunts and uncles.

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