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John Williamson

John Williamson
John Williamson

John Patrick “Jack” Williamson, 74, The Villages, FL, died Thursday, July 11, 2013.  He was born in Pawtucket, RI and raised in Needham, MA.  Mr. Williamson was a mechanical engineer with a specialty in managing construction of energy infrastructure.  He worked worldwide, including stints in Guam, Saudi Arabia and England.  His interests included softball, golf and discussions on politics and history.  He was Catholic by faith and a member of St. Timothy Catholic Church, Lady Lake, FL.

Survivors include his wife Eunice; daughters: June, New York, NY and Holly, Needham, MA; sister Norma Osgood, The Villages; brothers Ted, The Villages; and Alan, Scottsdale, AZ; four grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, July 19, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at St. Timothy Catholic Church with Reverend Ed Waters officiating.  A reception will follow.

Memorial donations may be made to Food For The Poor, Inc., 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek, FL  33073.

Online condolences may be left at  http://www.beyersfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Beyers Funeral Home and Crematory, Lady Lake, FL

 

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