MR. ROBERT WILLIAM WILLIAMS. NEW BERLIN, NEW YORK.
Robert William Williams, 69, a monumental dealer here for 41 years, died April 30th, 1955, at his home, 32 Cushman Street.He had been in poor health for three years.
Mr. Williams was born in Penygroes, North Wales, on January 7th, 1886, a son of William R. and Martha Williams. He learned his trade in Wales, and came here in 1908. He married Katherine Roberts of Utica in December, 1909.
He was amember of New Berlin Presbyterian Church, and Phoebus Lodge 82, FandAM.
Besides his wife, he leaves six sons, Glenn, Roscoe T., and Roger, all of New Berlin, William Richard, Smith River, California, John R., Tonawanda, and Berwyn G., Cortland; one brother, William Williams, Penygroes, North Wales; three sisters, Mrs. Robert G. Owens, Talysarn, North Wales, Mrs. Dorothy Lewis, Utica and Mrs John L. Jones, Rome; 12 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral was held at 2, Tuesday from the local First Baptist Church. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery.