Thomas “Tom” Anthony Williams, 53, of Westville, Ind., passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at Golden Living Center – Fountainview Terrace, La Porte.
He was born Oct. 27, 1967, in Blue Island, Ill.,, to Douglas and Barbara (VanDyke) Williams.
Tom graduated in 1985 from South Central High School, Union Mills, then continued his education at Purdue University where he earned his Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering. He worked at the Department of Transportation as an electrical engineer for the Division of Research for 17 years. Tom was very computer savvy and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a very loving and giving person who always lended a helping hand.
Surviving are his mother, Barbara Williams of Westville; one son, Robert A. Williams of Lafayette, Ind.; one stepson, Matthew (Courtney) Noszlopy of West Lafayette, Ind.; four siblings, Becky M. Williams and Sharon Williams, both of Westville, Darlene (Lou) Aigner of Frankfort, Ill., and Tracy Thomas of Shilton, England.
Preceding him in death were his father, Douglas Williams, and one sister, Deborah Beck.
Cremation will take place. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Lakeview Funeral Home and Crematory, La Porte, is handling arrangements.
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