Escanaba, MI
Justin Lee Williams, age 33, of Escanaba passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the UP Health System in Marquette.
Justin was born January 29, 1982 in Escanaba, the son of Brendan and Jody (Westlund) Williams. He was raised in Rock and graduated from Mid-Pen High School in 2000. He enjoyed athletics, playing football, basketball, golfing and hockey. He also enjoyed hunting, trapping and fishing. Justin was a Youth Employment Coordinator in Hannahville and worked at the Island Resort and Casino. He loved spending time with his daughters and was an avid Chicago Cubs, Green Bay Packers and Detroit red Wings fan.
Justin is survived by two daughters, Chasey Williams of Gladstone and Kinsley Williams of Escanaba; his mother, Jody Williams of Rock; his father, Brendan Williams of Escanaba; two brothers, Brendan (Alicia) Williams of Howell, MI and Cory Williams of Escanaba; three nephews, Brycen, Brendan and Maize; one niece, Taylor and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William and Shirley Westlund and paternal grandparents, Brendan and Margaret Williams.
The family will receive friends on Friday, September 25 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Grace Church in Gladstone. Funeral services will follow at 6:00 PM at the church with Pastor Paul Culbertson officiating. A luncheon will follow the services in the church fellowship. Justin will be laid to rest in the Rock Cemetery.
Damian and Niki Niquette - Round Rock, TX
I have a lot of sports memories of Justin. He was a year younger in school but being from rapid river we went to mid pen a lot for track meets and other sporting events. Lots of prayers for the family and friends. God bless.