Cecilia Williams

Cecilia "Cec" Williams, age 96, of Columbus, died Monday, September 7, 2020 in Columbus.

Private family services will be held Monday, September 14, 2020. Public visitation will be Sunday 3-5 p.m. at The McKown Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be broadcast on the McKown Funeral Home Facebook Page at 10:30 on  Monday.  You can access the Facebook Page by clicking here .

Cecilia M. "Cec" Williams was born October 22, 1923 in Parkston, South Dakota to Louis and Anna (Heirigs) Ritter. She graduated from high school in 1941 from Parkston High School. She worked for an insurance agency and the First National Bank in Parkston. She married Francis Leon Williams on December 31, 1956 in Parkston. In 1957 they moved to Columbus. Cec was an active member of St. Bonaventure Catholic Church. She was a member of Catholic Daughters of America where she has served as president. She enjoyed playing golf and bridge.

Cecilia is survived by:
Son: Dennis (Connie) Ritter of Columbus
Daughter: Ann (Larry) Reynek of Omaha
Son: Tom (Tami) Williams of Columbus
Son: Tim (Kathy) Williams of Doniphan
8 Grandchildren
5 Great Grandchildren
Siblings: Jim Moran, Pat (Larry) Borgerding, Mary (Dennis) Gere, Lynn Moran, Geraldine Moran, Trudy Moran, Nathlee Moran

She is preceded in death by:
Husband: Leon Williams, parents and siblings

Memorials are suggested to St. Bonaventure Church or Scotus Central Catholic High School