Service Details
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 714 49th Street, Kenosha. A visitation will take place at the church on Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass.
Kathleen (Kathy) Williams age 79, passed away on March 16th, 2023 at Hospice Alliance South-Pleasant Prairie.
Born on March 12th, 1944 she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Kuchera) Wallo.
Growing up in Kenosha, Kathy attended St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Washington Jr. High School and graduated from Mary D. Bradford in 1962.
On February 8th, 1964 she married Robert (Willie) Williams at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. They were blessed with 2 children and celebrated 59 beautiful years of marriage.
Kathy worked in the Health Care Field as an office manager and receptionist working for Dr. Pechous, Dr. Burhani, Dr. Conzelman and Dr. Mendivil.
Kathy’s favorite place was at their lake home on Castle Rock Lake in Mauston, Wisconsin. She loved boating, watching the sunsets, campfires, cocktails and being with friends. She also enjoyed knitting, reading, being a big Packer fan, going out to eat, and enjoyed her music. But, family was always the center of her life and she cherished the time she spent with them. Her grandchildren/great-grandchildren meant everything to her and brought tremendous love and joy into her life.
She will be dearly missed by her husband, Willie; her children, Laurie (Milan) Pavlica of Mount Pleasant & David (Melissa) Williams of Pasadena, Texas; her grandchildren, Brittney (Ben) Miller of Michigan, Emily (Ron) Smith of Kenosha, David Williams Jr. of Kenosha, Crystal Johnson of Racine, Nicholas Williams of Kenosha & Alexus Williams of Kenosha; her great-grandchildren, Minah, Declan & Dakota Miller, Carter, Elliot & Molly Smith, Easton Williams & Gracie Johnson; her siblings, Gerald (Peggy) Wallo of Kenosha & brother-in-law, Raymond Shefchik of Kenosha; many nieces, nephews, life-long friends and her beloved Gizzy (Gizmo).
Preceding her in death are her parents; her in-laws, Robert and Cecilia Williams; her sisters and brother-in-law Ruth Ann Shefchik & Elizabeth and Roger Canfield.
Shelley Maurer says
So many fond memories and fun times. She will be greatly missed.
Gary & Peggy Van Pee says
We are so sorry to hear about Kathy’s death. We were not aware that she was in hospice, and hope she didn’t suffer too much &\or too long. We will miss her sweet smile & friendliness at the golf course.
Adam Thompson/Sandstone manager says
Rest in peace Kathy. I will miss you dearly!
Mike Maurer says
So sorry remember great times. My most favorite cousins & friends. I am truly sad.
Bruce and Jerrilyn Brewer says
Kathy was a wonderful person who always had a smile on her face and a kind word to say to everyone. We shared many happy times with her and Willie at their home on Castle Rock Lake. Kathy’s chili was simply the best! We will raise a toast to you, dear friend, down by the lake at sunset!
Christopher Martin says
May Kathy Rest in Peace. My thoughts and prayers, as well as sincere condolences to the family.
Kathie and Greg Sytkowski says
Sorry to hear of Kathy’s passing.
So many great memories of great times on Sheridan Road with Kathy and Willie !
Our condolences to Willie, Laurie, David, and family.
Stan Parsons says
It is a sad day that we can no longer look forward to cocktails on the porch or down at the lake, Kathy’s famous chili, watching Jeff Dunham, Friday Fish Fry at Castle Rock Golf Course, Wonderly’s, Mothers Day Hanging baskets from me and a fern from Willy, or the look on her face when I would mow her circle or yard or campfires in the backyard. Gonna miss all of them Mrs Williams. Love you so much and will miss u tremendously
Alexus Kathleen w says
I love and miss you so very much nana. I will forever cherish the memories on castle rock lake and here in our hometown. I’ll miss when I was little n mom n dad would take a trip w us up north just so you could wash my baby blanket ! I love you so so so so much