Richard Dick B. Williams, 88 years, of Catasauqua, died in his home on Monday, April 29, 2013. He was the husband of Catherine Kitty Williams of Catasauqua and celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary this year. Born in Bangor, he was the son of the late Blake and Claire Williams. Dick was a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force and was a member of the Catasauqua American Legion Post #215. He was the sole proprietor of Modern Construction for over 40 years. Dick was a member of St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church in Catasauqua. Dick volunteered his construction skills at Catasauqua Area Showcase Theatre (Senior Work Crew), Lutheran Brotherhood/Thrivent (handicap ramps), Lehigh Gap Nature Center (birdhouse kits), Catasauqua Public Library, St Pauls Church, and Scheckler Elementary School. Dick also volunteered at Meals on Wheels. Survivors: Surviving along with his wife, Catherine, are daughter, Jacqueline Hendrickson and husband, Edward; stepsons, Donald Wallace and wife, Brenda, and David Wallace M.D. and wife, Arlene; stepdaughter, Ann Dreyman and husband, Wayne; grandchildren, Jennifer Groff and husband, Nathan, Jonathan Wallace, Alexandra Rodriguez and husband, Alex, and Rebecca Dreyman; members of the extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Perdick Williams. Services: Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday May 11, 2013 at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church, 417 Howertown Road, Catasauqua, 18032. There will be a calling period from 10 until 11 a.m., prior to the service at the church. The Brubaker Funeral Home, Inc., is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.brubakerfuneralhome.com. Contributions: Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the church or to Lehigh Valley Hospice, 2166 S. 12th St., Suite 401, Allentown, 18103.
Published in Morning Call on May 1, 2013