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Williams, Frederick John

WILLIAMS, Frederick John

1954 - 2022

After a courageous battle with cancer, Frederick Williams passed away on Saturday April 23rd at the palliative care unit in Coaticook hospital at the age of 67. He was the son of the late Frederick Williams Sr. and Joan Burr.

He is survived by his wife Colleen Matthews, his children Matthew (Keila), Kimberly and Skylar (Melaine) and his step daughters Serena (Danny) and Kandi (Philippe). Beloved grandfather to Kaydence, Rylan, Auston, Alexandra (Francois), Erika (Sani), Dominic (Sarah), Vincent (Alexina) and a future granddaughter yet to be born. Great grandfather of Olivia, Lincoln, Laura, Sophia, Damjan and Anastasia. Brother to Kathleen (Eric), Michael (Judy), Susan (late Larry), Cheryl (Allan) and Eve (Sonny).

The family will receive condolences at Cass Funeral home in Lennoxville on Sunday May 1st from 2PM-4PM and 6PM-8PM and Monday May 2nd from 1PM-2PM followed by the burial in Reedsville cemetery in North Hatley.

The family would like to thank Dr Margarit and the CLSC staff in Coaticook for the excellent care they gave him. A special thanks to Cheryl and Allan for their support these past years.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated by the family.

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Colleen and all the family

Our deepest sympathy.

Judy and Ernie Dubeau, April 26, 2022

Colleen and all the family

Wishing you our deepest sympathies for your loss, Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time

Lynn Caunter and Donnie Mimnaugh, April 26, 2022

Family

Sad news. My deepest condolences

Camille Bonsant, April 26, 2022

Colleen and Family

Terry and I were saddened to hear of Fred's passing. He was a great guy and we enjoyed your visit when you came up and our visit to see you guys. We hadn't met Fred until then and we instantly knew he would be our friend. He was so courageous throughout and am sure will be missed dearly.

Terry and Carolyn Cairns, April 26, 2022

Family

My deepest condolences to the family. It was always a pleasure to work with Fred. So sorry to hear of his passing. Rest in peace my friend.

Kevin Mosher, April 26, 2022

Matt and family

We are here for you in this hard time. Are deepest sympathy.. He was a great person.

Cora and Jason, April 26, 2022

Colleen

Mes sympathies


May my support
warm your heart
Manon E Carrier, April 26, 2022

Colleen and family

Our deepest and most sincere sympathies to you Colleen and your family. He fought this battle with great courage and dignity….

Barry and Gloria Loveland, April 26, 2022

Colleen and Family

My deepest sympathies for your loss.

Suzanne Aldrich, April 26, 2022

Colleen and family

We just found out about Fred's passing and I want to express my condolences to you all.
That was a hard fought battle that I really recently was made aware of. Both of you showed a huge amount of kindness to my parents in their later years and I will never forget that. Thank you for that and Fred will always be remembered. Battle over, rest in peace Derf.

Dale (Toby) Hastings, April 26, 2022

Colleen

We are saddened to hear of Fred’s passing. Our very deepest sympathies for your loss.

Sandra, Edward and Steven Henderson, April 26, 2022

Family

My deepest condolences to the family. I had good time at work with Fred.

Yves Cloutier, April 26, 2022

Colleen, Mike and Judy

I would like to extend my sympathies during this hard time, my thoughts are with you all

Thé McBean (Chris & Kelly)
Brave hearts ♥️


May my support
warm your heart
Kelly, April 26, 2022

Colleen and Family

Our Sincere Sympathies

Kim & Pat , April 26, 2022

Uncle Fred’s family

We are so sorry to hear about Uncle Fred’s death and we know he will be deeply missed by so many. Sending our love and prayers to the family

Rob, Danielle, Gabby, Cole, Matthew, April 27, 2022

Colleen

Colleen I don’t know if you remember me but I worked with you and Garnett at Lennox Paper. Fred was my first cousin. My sincere sympathies go out to you and your family.

Sue Hatch, April 27, 2022

Mes sympathies les plus sincères à toute la famille

J'ai travaillé avec lui aux CP Rail et je garde le souvenir d'un homme toujours souriant et très sympathique

Yvan Carpentier, April 27, 2022

Colleen and family

My deepest sympathy to all of you. Fred was a beautiful person, he will be missed by many. Now he can rest peacefully.

Gina, Jess, Lydia and Alexe, April 27, 2022

Willam Frédéric

Nos sincères condoléances à Collen et toutes les familles de Nancy et Gérard Boulanger et la famille Côté.


May my support
warm your heart
Gérard Boulanger , April 27, 2022

la famille de Fred

Mes sympathies. J’ai été heureux de travailler avec Fred au C.P. Tu mérites de reposer en paix après ce dur combat. Salut !

René Caron , April 27, 2022

Colleen & family

Our deepest sympathy.
Bonnie & Ralph Rourke

Bonnie, April 28, 2022

À la famille

Bon voyage Fred on garde de bons souvenirs de toi et toutes mes sympathies à la famille d'un ancien collègue de travail

Pierre-Luc Robert , April 28, 2022

Famille

Only good thoughts and souvenirs Misteur Fred!

Francois Beaudin, April 28, 2022

À la famille

Nos sincères condoléances , Fred était un bon compagnon de travail, j'ai passé de très bon moment en sa compagnie je garde un très bon souvenir de ce grand homme.

Bertrand Robert

Bertrand Robert et Mireille Vallières, April 28, 2022

Colleen and family

My deepest sympathy to you and all of the family.
He was a very kind man. He suffered enough, May he now rest in peace.
Thought's and prayers are with you.

Suzanne McGee , April 29, 2022

la famille

en mon nom et celui de mon père (Bertrand Robert) ainsi que de mon frère (Pier-Luc Robert), je vous offres mes plus sincères sympathies! j'ai entendue que du bien de ce Fred au bon coeur et au sens de l'humour incroyable! sa perte laissera un grand vide dans le coeur de mon père qui l'adorait et a tous ses anciens collègues du chemin de fer avec qui il aura travaillé! que son âme repose enfin en paix, une paix bien méritée! xxx

marleyne robert, April 29, 2022

Colleen and all the family

My sincere symphaty to the whole family and friends. I will always remember the great moments I spent working with Fred. A really special intense person!

Denis Gervais, April 29, 2022

Colleen and family

Our sincere condolences to you Colleen and the families.

Almon Pope, April 29, 2022

Colleen and all the Williams Families

Our deepest sympathy to you and all family members.

Fred was a wonderful person who fought such a courageous battle. He will be greatly missed by so many.

Sending our love and prayers to you all.

Linda Raymond Deacon & Roy Sylvester, April 30, 2022

Colleen and all of the families

We were saddened to hear of the passing of Fred, gone way too young. Thinking of all of you during this sad and difficult time.

Nancy and Wendell Smith, May 2, 2022

Colleen et la famille

Mes sympathies a la famille. Je n'étais pas au courant de son décès je viens de l'apprendre.J'ai travaillé avec lui dans le Maine sur une gang avec Mike MacLeod comme boss. Bien regrettable

daniel.vachon, December 3, 2023

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