Fredrick Richard Williams

Abt 1876 - 1957  (81 years)

• Name	Fredrick Richard Williams  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1876	Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Dec 1957	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Burial	26 Dec 1957	Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  	Calvary Catholic Cemetery Calvary Catholic Cemetery
  Person ID	I5690	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Potts,   b. 29 Jan 1874, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 8 Oct 1934, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. George F. Williams,   b. 1895, Ohio, USA d. 29 May 1958, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Florance G. Williams,   b. 20 Aug 1897, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 9 Apr 1974, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Elizabeth Thresa Williams,   b. 19 Dec 1899, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 4 Feb 1974, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Fannie Williams,   b. 7 Jul 1902, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 23 Jul 1974, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Beatrice E. Williams,   b. 16 Oct 1906, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 23 Mar 1966, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Gertrude Williams,   b. 12 Nov 1908, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 11 Apr 1968, Port Clinton, Ottawa, Ohio, USA (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Ruth Williams,   b. 30 Nov 1910, Ohio, USA d. 21 Aug 1989, Sandusky, Erie, Ohio, USA (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 8. Charles Edward Williams,   b. 5 May 1913, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 13 Jul 1973, Bay Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Cleveland Necrology File: Id#: 0784339 Name: Williams, Fred R. (Dick) Date: Dec 24 1957 Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #166. Notes: Williams, Fred R. (Dick), beloved husband of the late Elizabeth (nee Potts), father of George, Florence, Elizabeth Knecht, Mrs. Fannie Kekic, Mrs. Beatrice Madden, Mrs. Gertrude Kekelik, Mrs. Ruth Ogden and Charles, grandfather and great-grandfather, late residence, 1416 W. 52 St. Friends may call at Berry's Funeral Home, 7200 Detroit Ave. Funeral services from St. Stephen Church. Thursday, Dec. 26, at 10:30 a. m.

  
  

• Sources

  [S243] Staff, News-Messenger, (Name: News-Messenger; Location: Fremont, Ohio, United States;), Obituary: Kekelik, Gertrude (Williams-Vargosick). Mrs. John Kekelik MARBLEHEAD - Mrs. Gertrude F. Kekelik, 59, wife of John Kekelik, 114 Clemons Street, died unexpectedly Thursday of a heart attack at her home, She had been employed at the New Departure Plant, Sandusky, for 16 years. Surviving with the husband, John are three daughters by a previous marriage. Mrs. Donald Elder and Miss Donna Mae Vargosick, Sandusky, and Mrs. Kenneth Olson, Wilminton; sisters, Mrs. Richard Ogden, Vickery; Mrs. Harold Knecht, Lakewood; Mrs. William Kekic, Cleveland; Miss Florence Williams, Cleveland; and brother Charles Williams, Bay Village. There are two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Elizabeth Potts Williams and her first husband. Friends may call at the Gerner and Wolf Funeral Home, Port Clinton, beginning Saturday at 7 p.m. Service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. News-Messenger, Fremont, Ohio: 12APR1968 HFA: 18FEB2023 [S5] Cleveland Necrology File & News Index, (Name: Name: Cleveland Public Library; Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States;;), Williams, Elizabeth [Potts]. Id#: 0392725 Name: Williams, Elizabeth Date: Oct 11 1934 Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #086. Williams: Elizabeth (nee Potts), Oct. 9, 1934, beloved wife of F. R., mother of Florence Badger, Elizabeth Knecht, Fannie Kehic, Beatrice Madden, Ruth Ogden, George, Charles and Gertrude Williams, suddenly at her residence, 1843 W. 54th Street. Funeral services from St. Patrick's Church, Thursday, Oct. 11, at 10 a. m. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland Necrology File: Plain Dealer, The: 11OCT1934 Accessed: 25JAN2026