Patrick Edgar Williamson

   Patrick Williamson, born on October 27th, 1943, in Irondale, Missouri; a loving father, devoted brother, and esteemed veteran, departed this life on April 13th, 2025, at the age of 81. Patrick's life was marked by a deep commitment to his family and his country.

   In June of 1963, Patrick joined the Army. He served valiantly in Vietnam, where he earned several commendations, including the National Defense Service Medal and the Vietnam Service Medal. His military service shaped his character, instilling in him values of duty and sacrifice that he carried throughout his life.

   On October 27th, 1967, Patrick was united in marriage to the late Victoria Ellen (Roedel) Williamson.

   Patrick is survived by his two daughters, Sandra Williamson and Dana of Puryear, Tennessee and Kayla Lester and Derek of Farmington, Missouri; his son, Ronald Williamson and his wife Sherry of Irondale, Missouri; his brothers, Mike Williamson and his wife Carla of Spring Hill, Florida, and Danny Williamson; and his sister Adiline Lambert and her husband John; seven grandchildren, and three great- grandchildren. All whom will miss Patrick dearly.

   Patrick is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Victoria (Roedel) Williamson, and his parents, Charles and Gertrude Williamson.

   As we reflect on the life of Patrick Williamson, we honor his dedication as a soldier, his unwavering love for his family, and the lasting impact he made on the lives of those who were blessed to know him.