Obituary of Ronald Williams

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of J. Ronald Williams on January 2nd, 2023, in his 92nd year at St. Vincent de Paul Hospital. Ron is survived by his partner and loving wife of 35 years Beverly; his children Dave (late Colleen), Robert (Francine) and Kenneth (Barbara). Proud "O" Poppa to grandchildren Matthew, Shelly, Griffin, Steven, Daniel and Madison and his 7 great-grandchildren Kaleb, Ethan, Myla, Brecken, Finn, Poppy and Mauve.

Ron served as a member of the Canadian Forces from 1951 - 1982 five years with the Navy and then the Royal Canadian Air Force until retirement. Ron was very active in sports, playing football, hockey, curling, and excelled at bowling with the Sgt's & WO's Mess League.

The Lac Bitobi cottage was Ron's happy place as was wintering in Bucerias, Mexico. He will be missed by many friends at these locales.

The family would like to express their gratitude to the doctors and staff at St. Vincent de Paul, 3rd floor, for their kindness and compassion in Ron's final days.

In lieu of flowers, donations, if desired, to the Ottawa Heart Institute or Canadian Cancer Society would be much appreciated. Family and friends are invited to celerate Ron's life from 1:00pm-4:00pm on Saturday, May 13th at 1081 Ambleside Drive on UB Level in the Party Room.