Patricia J. “Patty” Williams, 82, of Fort Wayne passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Parkview Hospital Randallia. Patricia was born October 3, 1937 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Martin and Bernice (Ervin) Linnemeier. She was a 1956 graduate of North Side High School and she retired from Miller’s Merry Manor. Patricia enjoyed the outdoors. She loved animals (Gidget, Larue, and Pink) but she especially loved her family. Surviving are her children, Jerry Williams, Jr.; Gary (Holli) Williams; Kenneth (Mindy) Williams; Janie Swanson (Kevin); Cathy Brooks; ten grandchildren; five great-granddaughters; brothers, Larry (Carol) Linnemeier and Mike (Mary) Linnemeier. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald P. Williams; grandsons, Heath and Joshua Williams and sister, Bonnie Zent. Funeral service is 1:00 PM Thursday, February 20, 2020 at D. O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home 1140 Lake Avenue with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also 5 – 8 PM Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at the funeral home. Burial in Concordia Cemetery Gardens. Memorial donations may be made to the Allen County SPCA.
