Howard Dudley Williams

Howard Dudley Williams, 88, of Meadville, formerly of Orange, CT, died of natural causes Tuesday, April 3, 1979 at Spencer Hospital after a lengthy illness.

He was born in Canton, CT, a son of Henry A. and Mary Woodbridge Williams.  He married Minnie Rattelsdofer.  She died in 1972.

Williams was a retired salesman for C. S. Mersick & Co. of New Haven, CT.  He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church of New Haven, a 60-year member of Masonic Lodge 89 in Milford, CT, and a member of the Square Club of Orange.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Anne) Stewart of Meadville; a son, Richard Dudley Williams of Lovonia, MI and seven grandchildren.

Services were held at Waid Funeral Home.

Interment was in Collinsville, CT.